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3 to block ads at network level

long_b · 2016-02-19 22:27:43

http://www.engadget.com/2016/02/19/three-uk-mobile-ad-blocking/ Pretty huge development. What does this mean for app developers' revenue streams? Ad supported blogging sites? Is it just a pure money grab by the mobile operator?

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19-02-2016 11:27pm

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http://www.engadget.com/2016/02/19/three-uk-mobile-ad-blocking/

Pretty huge development.

What does this mean for app developers' revenue streams? Ad supported blogging sites?

Is it just a pure money grab by the mobile operator?

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They'll probably replace them with their own, which in the eyes of content creators is basically theft.

If they interfere with traffic like Verizon I'm headed to Vodafone sooo fast.

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