@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agoYouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for adswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square225fedilinkarrow-up1864arrow-down110cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agothat’s right: into their UI; with free software, you could use a different UI with no ads
minus-square@pathieflinkEnglish4•edit-22 months agoSerious question: how can YouTube pay the bills with zero ads? I’m not talking about making a profit, just breaking even.
minus-square@raspberriesareyummylinkEnglish2•2 months agowhich is basically what we do using ublock origin - and then they inject ads directly into the video stream, and a custom UI wouldn’t help.
that’s right: into their UI; with free software, you could use a different UI with no ads
Serious question: how can YouTube pay the bills with zero ads? I’m not talking about making a profit, just breaking even.
which is basically what we do using ublock origin - and then they inject ads directly into the video stream, and a custom UI wouldn’t help.