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Jeep Introduces Pop-Up Ads That Appear Every Time You Stop (tech.slashdot.org)

submitted 2 years ago by cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Yeah there's a huge difference between advertisements in free media vs advertisements in a car you almost certainly had to get a loan to purchase

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[–] kryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

They'll justify stuff like that by telling you they sold it to you at a discount price because the ads offset your costs. That's what Amazon did with the cheap tablet I bought for my wife.

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