Dan Appelquist, Open Web Advocate
@torgo
These slides: https://slides.com/torgo/beasts
First Web Ad:
October 27, 1994 in Wired
An Industry is Born
Text
“Forbes asked readers to turn off ad blockers then immediately served them pop-under malware.”
Engadget 8-1-2016 : http://engt.co/1PNJZqf
Different browsers do better or worse jobs
e.g.:
Test your browser for “tracker-i-ness.”
https://panopticlick.eff.org
“See who's tracking you online”
What we know about Brave:
@torgo