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Old 10-22-2019, 12:28 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
Out of no where I'm getting swamped with adds when I'm on here.
And some of them are sneaky

Were you on a mobile device or desktop/laptop?


We just TURNED OFF one of the new Google formats that is an "interstitial" ad enabled for mobile devices that would do what you describe: You might have seen something like the ad below when trying to navigate from one EM page to another EM page by clicking an EM link:




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