▲ 307 ▼ Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? (www.atomic14.com) submitted 1 day ago by handnutaschnitte@feddit.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 59 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] deliriousdreams@fedia.io 76 points 22 hours ago (8 children) Because that makes them money. Next question. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 51 points 21 hours ago* (4 children) It's for a church. NEXT. (If you've never seen it) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 6 points 15 hours ago (1 child) Always a good read. In that screenshot alone they had offers for enough space to handle 18 of the 20 people. But they just have to be an asshole about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 1 point 9 hours ago I honestly always believed that it was a church busy body that was doing this. She probably has a small track record of resolving issues like this in the past and it just went straight to her head. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lagoon8622@sh.itjust.works 24 points 20 hours ago An all-time classic. You can hear the lead clanking in their bloodstream permalink fedilink source parent [–] Blackfeathr@lemmy.world 6 points 20 hours ago Always gets a chuckle out of me permalink fedilink source parent [–] Strider@lemmy.world 2 points 15 hours ago Correct, it's always that answer for 'why is company x doing' permalink fedilink source parent [–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 7 points 20 hours ago (1 child) That was my knee jerk reaction, but then I thought,"Hey, don't be one of those people that only read the headlines and react to the click bait!" So I opened it and read it. Yep, should have just stuck with that first reaction and saved myself 30 seconds. Money. It's always money. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] deliriousdreams@fedia.io 2 points 7 hours ago There's a suprisingly large number of people who I have had to tell that Google sells ad space. They're a digital billboard company but with the ability to target and tailor that ad space to the people who's eyes they want to put it in front of. People just don't know or care or both. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 51 points 21 hours ago* (4 children) It's for a church. NEXT. (If you've never seen it) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 6 points 15 hours ago (1 child) Always a good read. In that screenshot alone they had offers for enough space to handle 18 of the 20 people. But they just have to be an asshole about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 1 point 9 hours ago I honestly always believed that it was a church busy body that was doing this. She probably has a small track record of resolving issues like this in the past and it just went straight to her head. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lagoon8622@sh.itjust.works 24 points 20 hours ago An all-time classic. You can hear the lead clanking in their bloodstream permalink fedilink source parent [–] Blackfeathr@lemmy.world 6 points 20 hours ago Always gets a chuckle out of me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 6 points 15 hours ago (1 child) Always a good read. In that screenshot alone they had offers for enough space to handle 18 of the 20 people. But they just have to be an asshole about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 1 point 9 hours ago I honestly always believed that it was a church busy body that was doing this. She probably has a small track record of resolving issues like this in the past and it just went straight to her head. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mechoman444@lemmy.world 1 point 9 hours ago I honestly always believed that it was a church busy body that was doing this. She probably has a small track record of resolving issues like this in the past and it just went straight to her head. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lagoon8622@sh.itjust.works 24 points 20 hours ago An all-time classic. You can hear the lead clanking in their bloodstream permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blackfeathr@lemmy.world 6 points 20 hours ago Always gets a chuckle out of me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Strider@lemmy.world 2 points 15 hours ago Correct, it's always that answer for 'why is company x doing' permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 7 points 20 hours ago (1 child) That was my knee jerk reaction, but then I thought,"Hey, don't be one of those people that only read the headlines and react to the click bait!" So I opened it and read it. Yep, should have just stuck with that first reaction and saved myself 30 seconds. Money. It's always money. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] deliriousdreams@fedia.io 2 points 7 hours ago There's a suprisingly large number of people who I have had to tell that Google sells ad space. They're a digital billboard company but with the ability to target and tailor that ad space to the people who's eyes they want to put it in front of. People just don't know or care or both. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] deliriousdreams@fedia.io 2 points 7 hours ago There's a suprisingly large number of people who I have had to tell that Google sells ad space. They're a digital billboard company but with the ability to target and tailor that ad space to the people who's eyes they want to put it in front of. People just don't know or care or both. permalink fedilink source parent