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tblue37

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4. Ads are determined by an algorithm. The more something or someone is mentioned on a site,

Reply to Light63 (Original post)

Wed Apr 29, 2020, 12:15 AM

Apr 2020

whether in a positive or negative way, the more likely you will see are about that person or thing. Since we complain about Trump so much on DU, you will see Trump ads.

However, for a $5 or $10 donation, you can go for a year seeing no ads at all. I strongly recommend it.

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Trump Advertisement [View all] Light63 Apr 2020 OP

Okay, well, there is a forum listed to your right called "Ask the Administrators" jberryhill Apr 2020 #1

donors don't see ads 0rganism Apr 2020 #2

The ads help pay for DU Turbineguy Apr 2020 #3

Ads are determined by an algorithm. The more something or someone is mentioned on a site, tblue37 Apr 2020 #4

Thanks, tblue Light63 Apr 2020 #5

You're very welcome! nt tblue37 Apr 2020 #6

Yeah get a star membership it's worth it captain queeg Apr 2020 #7

Contribute any amount to DU and lose the ads. Admin does have some controls on ... marble falls Apr 2020 #8