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PlayStation product manager says ads being shown was just a bug (files.catbox.moe)
submitted 2 weeks ago by simple@lemm.ee to c/games@lemmy.world
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Source: https://xcancel.com/dshiatt/status/1840822267737162237

Obviously just damage control but they do seem to be "fixing it". They must've accidentally implemented a feature to get and show image from the newest news post (which is often an ad), accidentally tested and vetted that feature, and accidentally pushed it.

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[-] heavyboots@lemmy.ml 25 points 2 weeks ago

The community backlash is the bug as far as Sony is concerned. They're trying to work around it now…

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