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minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoThey sometimes work and sometimes don’t. My guess is that they work when it doesn’t cost them any potential ad clicks, and don’t work when they have the potential to make money by stuffing your results and ignoring your query.
They sometimes work and sometimes don’t. My guess is that they work when it doesn’t cost them any potential ad clicks, and don’t work when they have the potential to make money by stuffing your results and ignoring your query.