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Linden Lab put the bullet in ad farms

September 5, 2008 by Metaverse Journal Editor Leave a Comment

In what’s likely to be a pretty popular move, Linden Lab have formalised their stance further on ‘ad farms’ by essentially banning them on Mainland sims – unless an advertising license is sought.

The deadline for removal of ad farms is October 1 – I can already hear the cheers from mainland SL residents. What are your thoughts – is this an outright godsend or are there downsides?

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  1. Business in Virtual Worlds News Roundup - Sept 1-7 2008 « Caleb Booker says:
    September 8, 2008 at 9:07 am

    […] Linden Lab put the bullet in ad farms What I find fascinating about “ad farms”, those plots of land filled with blinking/spinning/animated towers of ads that blight the landscape, is how it compares to real-world urban planning, zoning laws, etc etc etc. Big topic, not good to get into in a newsreel… some other time. […]

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