this post was submitted on 29 Jan 2025
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Almost all the links in my front homepage are sponsored now. What's next, a few ads in the bookmark bar? How about when I enter a URL, I then have to type "McDonald's" before I can actually navigate there?

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 7 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 32 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

Yup, you can turn it off.

It's not overly difficult to get to the setting either.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 hours ago

There's literally a settings button on that new tab page to take you right to the correct setting.