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Enshittification@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

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Popup Ads in Your Pickup Truck? RAM Trucks Now Feature Scammy Ads on the Center Display

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Enshittification@lemmy.world · 4 months ago

What a perfectly garbage feature.

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Instant opt-out is the techno version of “just the tip”.

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