# Giant pop ups

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/giant-pop-ups/763697>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [August 23, 2016, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/giant-pop-ups/763697 "2016-08-23T00:54:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Yersenia\_Pestis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/e495f1/32.png) [@Yersenia\_Pestis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yersenia_Pestis)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2016, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/giant-pop-ups/763697/1 "2016-08-23T00:54:25Z")

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Big fan of SDMB, and I totally get the need to keep the ads to pay the bills…however the spam/aggressive ads are starting to get annoying… Every few clicks I keep getting these giant pop ups for buying apps (I’m on an iPad). Any way we can keep the ads small? Please?

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2016, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/giant-pop-ups/763697/2 "2016-08-23T12:12:10Z")

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