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Click link to website
Remove popup for their shitty app
Deny cookies
Halfway through paywall pops up
Never visit website again
*laughs in noscript*
I also add them to my pihole blocklist if I'm not feeling lazy
I hate the ads and tracking too, but I don't think "not visiting them ever again" is a real punishment for them if you bypass all the things that make your visit profitable to them.
"Oh no - all these users who don't make us any money refuse to tax our servers with their bandwidth. The horror!"
They never claimed they do it to punish website owners though. I see it as them having found the experience annoying enough to opt out from using the service altogether