# Unwanted Ads: Consumer Backlash?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unwanted-ads-consumer-backlash/953464>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 29, 2021, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unwanted-ads-consumer-backlash/953464 "2021-10-29T13:03:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 29, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unwanted-ads-consumer-backlash/953464/7 "2021-10-29T18:53:19Z")

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> [@Procrustus](#):
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> I will never donate a car to 1-800 Cars For Kids,

Seems to me that the problem stems from forcing the kids into a script. [Same with the Shriners.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/again-with-the-annoying-commercials/790089/1480)

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