I’m not a fan either, but according to Apple their main News posts are “curated” by staffers.
Therefore it’s not an algorithm that can filter out certain topics and sites per your preferences. If they decide a post is newsworthy in the main area, and it just happens to be from a blocked site, you see that.
They know you blocked it. They could just hide the element. The feed may be sent to your device, but there’s no reason to show blocked content like this.
I’m not a fan either, but according to Apple their main News posts are “curated” by staffers.
Therefore it’s not an algorithm that can filter out certain topics and sites per your preferences. If they decide a post is newsworthy in the main area, and it just happens to be from a blocked site, you see that.
They know you blocked it. They could just hide the element. The feed may be sent to your device, but there’s no reason to show blocked content like this.
I wholeheartedly agree!
I guess they just don’t have any other curated content to fill that space… /s