BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoI just got a pop up ad from Windows, for PC gaming and buy their Xbox controller.message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1211arrow-down1message-squareI just got a pop up ad from Windows, for PC gaming and buy their Xbox controller.BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
A Windows pop up, right above the system tray. Holy fuck. I would have screen shot it but I was in disbelief.
minus-squareKrafting@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down15·11 months agoPretty sure it’s a Edge notification that youve enabled on a website. Not to excuse MS, but Ive seen this a lot of time, just edge sending loads of ads notifications
minus-squarenogooduser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down8·11 months agoSame goes for chrome and presumably Firefox. It could be a notification from a website. My money is on the Xbox app or the Windows store app that did it.
minus-squarealignedchaos@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·11 months agoIt’s not
Pretty sure it’s a Edge notification that youve enabled on a website. Not to excuse MS, but Ive seen this a lot of time, just edge sending loads of ads notifications
Never used Edge.
Same goes for chrome and presumably Firefox. It could be a notification from a website.
My money is on the Xbox app or the Windows store app that did it.
It’s not