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Show HN: A website that tracks US food prices every day (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-21 | tags: usda, food prices, farm gate

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Meta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-21 | by Stephen Burgen | get A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf book → | tags: meta, virginia woolf, a room of one's own

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TikTokers Make Up to $6,000 a Month Posting Sneaky Ads That Don’t Look Like Ads — But Is It Legal? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-21 | by Jon Small | tags: tiktok, ftc guidelines, influencer marketing

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Disney+: New user agreement allows ads before movies in all subscriptions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-21 | get Roku Streaming Stick 4K → | tags: disney+, subscriber agreement, ad-free tier

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How AI Is Reshaping Election Campaigns in Israel (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-20 | tags: ai advisers, chatbots, election campaigns

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New California law will penalize influencers who don’t disclose political ads (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-20 | by Anthony Ha | tags: ab 1130, gavin newsom, political ads disclosure

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Father loses job over 9-year-old spending $118,000 on Minecraft YouTube ads using his company's credit card — 'I’m going to be working until I’m like 94,' refuses to set up GoFundMe or put up crypto coin to help repay massive bill (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-19 | by Jowi Morales | get Amazon Kids parental controls device → | tags: minecraft, youtube ads, credit card fraud

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Think you can spot an AI-generated ad? 83% of consumers got it wrong (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-18 | tags: ai advertising, ai-generated ads, consumer study

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Opinion | New Mexico’s Joke Police (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-17 | tags: new mexico, ai campaign ads, satirical website

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OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads with Sponsored Agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: openai, chatgpt, sponsored agents

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Devastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | by Shane Downing | get Amazon Fire Kids tablet parental controls → | tags: youtube ads, minecraft, roblox

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Devastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20 promotion (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Shane Downing | get Amazon Fire Kids Tablet parental controls → | tags: mighty mike plays, youtube ads, minecraft

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Specialized Businesses Are Wasting Money on Generic Marketing. Here’s the Hyper-Local Playbook They Need. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-14 | by Al Sefati | tags: google local services ads, seo campaigns, hyper-local search

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Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-13 | by Blog Logo | get SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe iPhone → | tags: google, youtube ads, deceptive ads

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From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere (wired.com)

2026-09-12 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: claude, meta, ai child abuse ads

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I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | get Hacking Growth Sean Ellis book → | tags: google ads, dayzle, android

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I spent $220 on Google app ads. 60% of the installs were robots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-11 | tags: google ads, dayzle, install fraud

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How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-09 | get Programming Rust O'Reilly book → | tags: google ads, race, macos

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I advertise malicious software on Google Ads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-09 | tags: google ads, race, macos

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A New Startup Lets You Freeze Your Eggs For Free. But Is Anything Ever Free? (wired.com)

2026-09-09 | by Maia Hibbett | get The Substance Blu-ray → | tags: cofertility, egg freezing, lauren makler

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There’s a Hot New Egg-Freezing Startup. It’s Weirder Than You Could Imagine (wired.com)

2026-09-09 | by Maia Hibbett | get It Starts with the Egg Rebecca Fett book → | tags: cofertility, egg freezing, lauren makler

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Windows users are getting Harry Potter ads as their Bing Wallpaper, and they aren't happy (techspot.com)

2026-09-09 | by Rob Thubron | get Wallpaper Engine PC → | tags: bing wallpaper, microsoft, harry potter

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Apple faces yet another lawsuit over App Tracking Transparency, with a twist (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-03 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Spigen privacy screen protector iPhone → | tags: apple, app tracking transparency, personalized ads

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FTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been ‘secretly and systematically’ overcharging for ads (theverge.com)

2026-08-31 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: amazon ads, ftc lawsuit, prime subscription

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Court blocks Trump FCC order that could flood broadcast TV with more election ads (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-26 | get Antennas Direct ClearStream 2MAX antenna → | tags: fcc, trump, broadcast tv

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Apple Maps has ads now (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Belkin MagSafe car mount iPhone → | tags: apple maps, ads, apple

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Ads have landed in Apple Maps, and they are as bad as expected (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-26 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 car phone mount → | tags: apple maps, apple ads, privacy

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Apple Maps launches ads on iPhone, here’s what’s new (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-25 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 phone car mount → | tags: apple maps, apple ads, apple privacy

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Ads and tracking infiltrated TVs. Now they're coming for monitors. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-24 | get Dell UltraSharp U2724D 27 inch monitor → | tags: lg monitors, mcafee ads, smart tvs

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'Ghost Job' Ads Are Getting So Bad That Lawmakers Want to Ban Them (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: ghost job, lawmakers, job ads