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Adblock Plus creator Eyeo has partnered with ad tech firm ComboTag to create an automated ad marketplace to help marketers place “acceptable” ads in front of users with ad blockers turned on.

“You have to be so compelling people are willing to choose yours over others,” says Bowers.

Users who block the site’s branded content will be banned from reading anything on the site, an extension of its banner ad policy.

In a long interview, Lee said that the way Univision handled communicating the decision to delete the posts was a “mistake.”

“While the companies are not spelling out too much about how Digg will work with Gannett, it sounds like one thing it could provide is a better search and recommendation engine to bring more traffic to various properties in the network when a user is visiting a particular article.”

While respondents gave stories sourced from interviews a credibility rating of 4.70, they gave those sourced from Facebook a 2.56 on the credibility scale.

Here are four modernization initiatives Time Inc took under Ripp, who is stepping as CEO.