Every single advertising company is exploiting every single side channel that they can.
This should not surprise you.
This should not surprise you.
It's not surprising me, it's baffling me because it's just stupid to do this.
Nobody cares, the business is making 10x what it would need to survive. Worst case scenario they still have their reputation (I still remember conversations before buying Azure: "it's Microsoft, it can't be that bad"...)
A small company either does things right or eventually gets destroyed.