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Charlie Chapulin

(393 posts) Sun May 10, 2026, 12:25 PM Sunday

Why do I keep getting a pop-up from the New York Post?

For the past four days now, every time I open DU, or click on a topic, I get a thing slides out into view from the lower right hand side of my screen from the New York Post. I get no other ads. What’s that about?

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Why do I keep getting a pop-up from the New York Post? (Original Post) Charlie Chapulin Sunday OP

Same LR3 Sunday #1

Become a star member WhiteTara Sunday #3

Become paid member and WhiteTara Sunday #2

There is a star by the OP's DU handle which indicates that are already a paid member Niagara Sunday #4

There was no star when they posted WhiteTara Sunday #5

That was a fairly quick issue resolved, WhiteTara Niagara Sunday #6

Um, there is a star by my name that I can see on this end. Charlie Chapulin Sunday #7

Check your web browser for installed extensions. You may have accidently installed one. n/t Jacson6 Sunday #8

LR3

(192 posts)

1. Same

Reply to Charlie Chapulin (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 12:33 PM

Sunday

Ad blocker doesn't seem to work, it is annoying as hell

WhiteTara

(31,276 posts)

3. Become a star member

Reply to LR3 (Reply #1)

Sun May 10, 2026, 12:50 PM

Sunday

and all ad will disappear. It's the right thing to do.

WhiteTara

(31,276 posts)

2. Become paid member and

Reply to Charlie Chapulin (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 12:50 PM

Sunday

you will never see another ad. And it helps DU.

Niagara

(12,086 posts)

4. There is a star by the OP's DU handle which indicates that are already a paid member

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #2)

Sun May 10, 2026, 12:57 PM

Sunday

Unless they became a member from the short time that they posted their OP and the time you replied

WhiteTara

(31,276 posts)

5. There was no star when they posted

Reply to Niagara (Reply #4)

Sun May 10, 2026, 01:09 PM

Sunday

and that's why I suggested becoming a star member.

Issue resolved.

Niagara

(12,086 posts)

6. That was a fairly quick issue resolved, WhiteTara

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #5)

Sun May 10, 2026, 01:17 PM

Sunday

Charlie Chapulin

(393 posts)

7. Um, there is a star by my name that I can see on this end.

Reply to Charlie Chapulin (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 06:28 PM

Sunday

And I’ve been a paid subscriber for a few yeas now.
Did it lapse?

Jacson6

(2,172 posts)

8. Check your web browser for installed extensions. You may have accidently installed one. n/t

Reply to Charlie Chapulin (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 07:03 PM

Sunday

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