gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 20 hours agoA Mississippi man spent 940 days in jail waiting for a trial that never camewww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1332arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareChozo@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·18 hours agoIt’s already trivially easy to track scrolling. I think more nefarious than that. I think it’s so that they force “engagement” on their site, since clicking a button counts as a user action.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoYou can scroll without reading. This ensures you care about reading the article
minus-squareblakenong@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·17 hours agoScrolling is still less voluntary than clicking. It’s a good tactic to monitor engagement instead of just page views.
It’s already trivially easy to track scrolling. I think more nefarious than that. I think it’s so that they force “engagement” on their site, since clicking a button counts as a user action.
You can scroll without reading. This ensures you care about reading the article
Scrolling is still less voluntary than clicking. It’s a good tactic to monitor engagement instead of just page views.