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Update on the Snopes-pushing-adware situation

Well, it seems the firestorm of protest has had its effect: Snopes (apparently) is no longer pushing Zango. This seems to have changed yesterday evening (the last time I confirmed the popup was at about 4 pm EDT yesterday).There were lots of comments on this one. I...

Not an urban legend: Snopes pushes Zango

I am a big fan of Snopes, and use the service routinely when getting some typical hysterical email from a friend.But for a long time now (probably at least a year), I’ve noticed that they are in bed with Fastclick, which in turn constantly serves one annoying ad on...