Bubblesong
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For some reason it stopped on Scubaboard, although it occasionally pops up on other news websites. But those I can back-arrow out of, whereas the SB pop ups locked up the browser.
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No, ScubaBoard still suffers from an ad that makes the site nearly unusable. Just checked with a non ad browser.Anything ever come of this? Scubaboard is mostly unusable for me now. No matter how many times I try to reload most threads, I get one of two "congratulations" pop up ads that hijack the site .
Yeah, I may have to turn to that. It's only this site that seems to be an issue for me. Pretty disappointing as I obviously used to enjoy browsing SB all the time!No, ScubaBoard still suffers from an ad that makes the site nearly unusable. Just checked with a non ad browser.
So far adblocking browsers or extensions are the only solution I've seen.
I assume you are getting this on mobile?Yeah, I may have to turn to that. It's only this site that seems to be an issue for me. Pretty disappointing as I obviously used to enjoy browsing SB all the time!
Yeah, I'm using chrome on Android. Great idea!I assume you are getting this on mobile?
Just download an adblocker browser, set a link on the home screen and use that as if it's your SB app.