I am not sure if any of you have seen this yet, but this is the first time I saw it. Here is the screenshot of the “page takeover” ad if that is what you call it. I really hope this doesn’t extend to the front page and hopefully they get rid of this form of advertisement. It really looks like crap and bad user experience to say the least.
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Hi, My name is Ritu. I am a member of SMA (Social Media Anonymous) ;-) & help bloggers and businesses utilize the social web. 
