Ad Complaint: Get Rid of Middle of Screen Ad

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Users are expressing frustration over a hotel advertisement that appears in the middle of the screen while browsing the forum, disrupting their experience. Many are seeking solutions to remove or hide this intrusive ad. Suggestions include upgrading to a gold membership, which may eliminate such ads. The discussion highlights a common concern about user experience and the impact of ads on forum navigation. Overall, the desire for a cleaner interface without disruptive advertisements is a key focus.
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I see just above this form an ad for a hotel. If instead I'm looking at the list of posts in this forum, I see that plus one for them right in the middle of my screen. Does anyone notice this? How do I get rid of the middle of screen ad?
 
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