[LINK] Google has removed Canberra buses from directions in google maps

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Mon Feb 22 16:17:06 AEDT 2021


On Mon, 2021-02-22 at 15:17 +1100, Brendan wrote:
> Having never gotten my news through Facebook, I am now on the verge
> of banning the ABC because of its incessant pop ups asking me to
> install their app:

With AdBlock, NoScript, Ghostery and Privacy Badger installed (in
Firefox), I don't see that many ads on any site on my desktops and
laptops.

Also, you are more likely to get somewhere writing to the ABC than to
pretty much any other outlet, so tell them you don't like it. BTW it
may disappear if you make an account and log in, because then they can
record your preference. A downside of blocking cookies is that sites
can't remember preferences.

Regards, K.

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