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Distracting content (most ads), color schemes with bad contrast, bright images on dark pages, etc. are accessibility hazards (particularly cognitive accessibility hazards). Restricting the use of page-alteration software (e.g. color and font alteration, disabling images, and blocking frames) is therefore a discriminatory practice.
[In a sibling subthread](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32766236):
> The part of your analogy where you say people who want burgers don't have any other choice seems not to fit: you can eat other foods which don't have this requirement, just like there are lots of places on the internet where you can exchange money for ad-free content.
The default behavior on the Web is one in which [user-agents set their terms]({{<relref "/notes/user-agents-set-the-terms.md">}}), and websites must agree to them.