# Ads **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [December 26, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651 "2016-12-26T15:30:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Vicsage](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e68b1a/32.png) [@Vicsage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vicsage)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/1 "2016-12-26T15:30:23Z")
Is it just me or am I noticing more ads on this site? The bottom fifth has been blocked out for some time, now I’m noticing the right side is getting them too. You can remove them but they pop back almost right away. ---
**Author:** ![CookingWithGas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cookingwithgas/32/485_2.png) [@CookingWithGas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CookingWithGas)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/2 "2016-12-26T15:34:34Z")
I pay for membership so I don’t see the ads. But I will just say that nothing is free. ---
**Author:** ![Nars\_Glinley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nars_glinley/32/8177_2.png) [@Nars\_Glinley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nars_Glinley)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/3 "2016-12-26T15:39:24Z")
Reported for forum change to ATMB. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/4 "2016-12-26T16:34:47Z")
I’m not seeing what you’re talking about. I have AdBlock, maybe that’s why. ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/5 "2016-12-26T16:43:52Z")
Moved to ATMB. Colibri General Questions Moderator ---
**Author:** ![That\_Don\_Guy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/that_don_guy/32/538_2.png) [@That\_Don\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/That_Don_Guy)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/6 "2016-12-26T16:46:50Z")
> [@Vicsage](#): > > Is it just me or am I noticing more ads on this site? The bottom fifth has been blocked out for some time, now I’m noticing the right side is getting them too. You can remove them but they pop back almost right away. You are not seeing things. I am getting the “side ads” as well. However, I am getting fewer instances of ads in a separate window. ---
**Author:** ![levdrakon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@levdrakon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/levdrakon)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/7 "2016-12-26T16:49:15Z")
> [@CookingWithGas](#): > > I pay for membership so I don’t see the ads. But I will just say that nothing is free. uBlock Origin is free. ---
**Author:** ![Enola\_Gay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/3ab097/32.png) [@Enola\_Gay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Gay)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2016, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ads/775651/8 "2016-12-26T17:36:48Z")
> [@Vicsage](#): > > Is it just me or am I noticing more ads on this site? The bottom fifth has been blocked out for some time, now I’m noticing the right side is getting them too. You can remove them but they pop back almost right away. It’s not you. They are driving me crazy too.