Bad Practice of the Month
Bad Practice of the Month: First-party pop-ups
It wasn’t too long ago that the Internet collectively suffered through pop-up advertisements. They were everywhere. Pop-ups had pop-ups. Thankfully the whole mess has been taken under control. Even the oldest browsers in use today have pretty good pop-up protection, saving users from the deluge of “Click the monkey” and “Buy this pack of smileys.” [...]