Fortunately the poster is not the only one who reads these.
There is a lot to be learned from the difficulties of others and the solutions offered to cure those difficulties.
The offending page is not even specified but I think I know the one being referred to. The poster is correct in that that webpage is reminiscent of supermarket tabloids.
The big thing here is in understanding ... understanding that a "homepage" is nothing more than a designated "landing place" that can be any page on the web or even a blank page for that matter.
As stated, a user can store direct links to access any Hughes related function thereby bypassing all the junk.