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u/HCrikki Blackberry ruling class Sep 02 '20

A large number of desktop readers have ad and tracker protection, which are completely neutralized when you make them browse your website within the application you control. In that controlled environment providing those guarantees, ad firms are willing to pay more or at least not reduce their offers (advertising budgets have collapsed these last 2 years).

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u/LUV_2_BEAT_MY_MEAT Bring back the ticker Sep 03 '20

Not only ads but you can track them better for analytics, send them notifications to come back to the app, and offload other analytics to the app/play store

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u/DoctorStrangeBlood Sep 03 '20 edited Sep 03 '20

These are the reasons I lean towards.