257m@sh.itjust.works to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoGoogle is putting ads in gmail. WTF?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageGoogle is putting ads in gmail. WTF?sh.itjust.works257m@sh.itjust.works to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
Why would anyone use this over Proton Mail or the gazillion alternatives if it treats people like shit.
minus-squarelemmy_in@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThese ads only appear in the “promotions” section of Gmail, the section that is by definition for advertising emails. It’s not great, but this is the least intrusive place to put ads.
minus-squareadmiralteal@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhoa, there’s remotely tech-savvy people who don’t turn off 100% of that “new” inbox sorting stuff? Color me surprised. That Social/Updates/Promotion shit is absolutely trash shit garbage useless. It does nothing to improve email experience. It exists to serve you ads.
minus-squareLameName3000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThat’s weird, I feel like it does improve my experience. I like how it categorizes my emails.
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYeah, there’s like three tabs there I don’t need to look at.
These ads only appear in the “promotions” section of Gmail, the section that is by definition for advertising emails. It’s not great, but this is the least intrusive place to put ads.
Whoa, there’s remotely tech-savvy people who don’t turn off 100% of that “new” inbox sorting stuff? Color me surprised.
That Social/Updates/Promotion shit is absolutely trash shit garbage useless. It does nothing to improve email experience. It exists to serve you ads.
That’s weird, I feel like it does improve my experience. I like how it categorizes my emails.
Yeah, there’s like three tabs there I don’t need to look at.