const_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoMicrosoft accused of malware-like tactics, again, in attempt to push users onto Bingwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1758arrow-down115cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1743arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft accused of malware-like tactics, again, in attempt to push users onto Bingwww.techspot.comconst_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square106fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoAre you expecting a browser to filter search results for you? The blame should go to the search engine, and you should be using an ad blocker to boot.
minus-squareHughJanus@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoYou’re conflating search results with ads
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoGoogle and Bing do as well.
minus-squareHughJanus@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoSure but the person you replied to did not
minus-squareamio@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago[sass-reduced because having written the wrong damn thing, it’s my fault]
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoHuh, I’ve never actually used Edge, so I assumed you were talking about Bing search results, since you said Bing served your grandmother ads.
minus-squareamio@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year agoShit, I just noticed, that is what I said. And here I’m being all sassy. My bad - I did mean Edge of course. (Edge really is fucking awful though, so you’re lucky, I guess)
Are you expecting a browser to filter search results for you? The blame should go to the search engine, and you should be using an ad blocker to boot.
You’re conflating search results with ads
Google and Bing do as well.
Sure but the person you replied to did not
[sass-reduced because having written the wrong damn thing, it’s my fault]
Huh, I’ve never actually used Edge, so I assumed you were talking about Bing search results, since you said Bing served your grandmother ads.
Shit, I just noticed, that is what I said. And here I’m being all sassy. My bad - I did mean Edge of course.
(Edge really is fucking awful though, so you’re lucky, I guess)