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Advertising in AI Models: How the Zero-Click Internet Threatens Free Markets and Free Speech

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, June 2026
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (94th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (84th percentile)

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news
3 news outlets

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mendeley
3 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Advertising in AI Models: How the Zero-Click Internet Threatens Free Markets and Free Speech
Published in
Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, June 2026
DOI 10.1177/07439156261436399
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 3 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Librarian 1 33%
Researcher 1 33%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 33%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 3 100%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 22. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 16 September 2026.
All research outputs
#2,134,813
of 34,342,227 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Public Policy & Marketing
#91
of 542 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#19,977
of 357,776 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Public Policy & Marketing
#2
of 13 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,342,227 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 542 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 21.1. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 357,776 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 13 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 84% of its contemporaries.