submitted 9 months ago by strawberry@kbin.run to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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I just switched from ubo to adnaseam, and I'm wondering who's wallet is getting hurt by those ads "I" click? the ad company? does the site then make money? if the sites make money, can I choose where I click? I'd like to not give sites I don't agree with anything, but certain news sited I would

thanks :)

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[-] Dippy@beehaw.org 1 points 9 months ago

If you use ecosia instead of Google for search results, you can plant trees instead

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