Posts tagged ad-farms 
Linden Lab taking action against land-cutters
As a part of their ongoing effort to renew and improve the overall experience on the Second Life mainland (Linden estate), Linden Lab have announced that they're going after a number of so-called 'land-cutters'. Land-cutters were formerly almost synonymous with ad-farmers. Practitioners would buy a ...
Linden Lab drops advertising licensing (mostly)
Linden Lab's Jack Linden, head of the land team has announced that Linden Lab will not go ahead with previously-announced plans to license network advertisers on the mainland of the virtual environment Second Life. That doesn't mean that Linden Lab is going to be light on regulation, however -- or ...
Linden Lab to license network advertisers in Second Life
Jack Linden has dropped the next shoe on mainland policy changes in Second Life, while we're expecting plenty more shoes, this one at least seems to have been widely welcomed, increasing the overall crack-down on what are known colloquially as ad-farms. The short form is 'Network advertising (Ad ...
Linden Lab takes a position on ad farms
Linden Lab's staff for the last month or so have been mentioning in public office hours that they have been looking into so-called 'ad farms' in Second Life and talking about potential changes of policy. Indeed, Jack Linden of Linden Lab's land team recently made specific mention of that on the ...
