Crackpot Ad Greg: Remove It Now!

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A user reported a problematic ad labeled as a "crackpot" while logging in, suggesting it should be removed. There was a belief that the ad had been reported previously, indicating ongoing concerns about its presence. The user expressed frustration over the ad's persistence despite prior complaints. Greg acknowledged the report and confirmed the ad would be addressed. The discussion highlights the need for effective ad moderation on the platform.
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Greg,

Saw this crackpot ad as I was logging in. You may want to remove it,

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Thanks!
 
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I could swear this ad was reported before.

It's a bit more resilient than it looks. Must take after its creators!
 
G01 said:
Greg,

Saw this crackpot ad as I was logging in. You may want to remove it,

edited

Thanks!

got it thanks
 

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