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Google to Disparage Pop-Up and Interstitial Adverts

posted by martyb on Wednesday August 24 2016, @12:01PM   Printer-friendly
from the reducing-competition? dept.

butthurt writes:

The Verge reports on an announcement by Alphabet subsidiary Google that, beginning in January, it will change the way Web sites are ranked in results from its search engine. Sites featuring pop-up windows or interstitial adverts may appear lower in the results than they now do.

According to an Alphabet press release, 90% of Google's revenues during the first quarter of 2016 came from advertising.

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  • (Score: 3, Funny) by Gaaark on Wednesday August 24 2016, @04:23PM

    by Gaaark (41) on Wednesday August 24 2016, @04:23PM (#392644) Journal

    There: i modded you up.
    Now, sudo make me a sandwich (no bread and no dairy: you CAN use rice cakes, because most gluten-free bread tastes like sweaty toes) and a gluten-free beer... or just vodka, rum, red wine....

    Just noticed: time to change my sig! :(

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