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		mercer on March 6, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: There are no acceptable ads Ads are more like one of those street scammers quickly putting a bracelet on your arm and then insisting you pay for them. Except with ads they also pick your pockets for personal details without asking first, and possibly infect you with some disease.

donatj on March 6, 2016 [–]

You requested the bracelet when you requested the URL and gave them your personal details yourself.

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