https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/07/github-ceo-nat-friedman-reddit-ama-no-ads-in-free-repos.html

Microsoft isn't looking to make money from GitHub by placing ads on the site for storing code, GitHub's next leader said on Thursday.

The sentiment reflects Microsoft's broad intent to be careful not to cripple its latest acquisition and not alienate the site's tens of millions of users.