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I don't have specific steps to reproduce, unfortunately, but here are some notes: - **You could try using A/B testing: Make a new Firefox Profile, install AdNauseum, set the Fake...

Frankly, I was using Google Drive, but only minimally. I'm in the habit of compartmentalizing my online life, with different accounts for different tasks/projects. This has been my default usage...

I should stress, the account was at least 6 months old, and the "over and under 18" status clicked in immediately when I turned AdNauseum on, did a test run,...

Actually, let me try to reproduce it, real quick. I'll type what I do and let you know if it worked. 1. Launch firefox 2. Navitgate to the URL about:profiles...

Okay. But that doesn't make sense. If Google thinks I'm the same user who got flagged as "possibly under 18" yesterday, then that means that Google knowingly showed someone who...

Basically, my concern is that Google wouldn't be flagging accounts in such a weird way if it weren't planning on axeing a bunch of end-users later as a step in...

Also, side-note: Why is the default behavior "click on 100% of ads?" Why not .01% or a random figure between 0.1% and 0.3% or whatever the average is? Metaphorically speaking,...