Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoYouTube continues global crackdown on ad blockers, targeting mobile third-party appswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square130linkfedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down112
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minus-squareAmyAye@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56·2 days agoGod I wouldn’t mind if the ads weren’t so fucking cancer. Like I have streaming with ads and dumb Liberty Bibberty or whatever is fine. But YouTube, it constantly runs gambling scams and then rolls into a 90 minute “ad” podcast about some bull shit
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 days agoI just noticed they removed the button to report ads as inappropriate.
minus-squarebruh@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agobecause ads are never inappropriate! source: Google
minus-squareCyberChicken@whatcom.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoI would mind. I will never not mind. No ads, all or nothing.
minus-squareKite@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoI get SO MANY ads for dick pills. So many. How do they even get away with that?!
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 days agoI will never pay for youtube while sponsor block is not part of the default app and downvoted are visible.
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoYouTube can’t have sponser block as that is not part of YouTube.
minus-squareAmyAye@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoFrankly, I find most YouTube content to be super obnoxious, so I would not pay for it anyway. I already barely ever use YouTube outside of trailers and music videos.
minus-squareTrilogy3452@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoEven with the consequences of popularized tracking?
God I wouldn’t mind if the ads weren’t so fucking cancer. Like I have streaming with ads and dumb Liberty Bibberty or whatever is fine.
But YouTube, it constantly runs gambling scams and then rolls into a 90 minute “ad” podcast about some bull shit
I just noticed they removed the button to report ads as inappropriate.
because ads are never inappropriate!
source: Google
I would mind. I will never not mind. No ads, all or nothing.
I get SO MANY ads for dick pills. So many. How do they even get away with that?!
I will never pay for youtube while sponsor block is not part of the default app and downvoted are visible.
YouTube can’t have sponser block as that is not part of YouTube.
Frankly, I find most YouTube content to be super obnoxious, so I would not pay for it anyway. I already barely ever use YouTube outside of trailers and music videos.
Even with the consequences of popularized tracking?