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misk@sopuli.xyz to TechnologyEnglish · 1 year ago

YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads

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YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads

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misk@sopuli.xyz to TechnologyEnglish · 1 year ago
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“We’ve since widely rolled out Pause ads to all advertisers.”
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    They’ve started serving ads when you skip backwards. Drives me fucking nuts.

    I was willing to use the mobile app with ads because the interface is slightly less buggy.

    Ad blocking on mobile web it is for me now 👍

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      Revanced ftw

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      newpipe

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      https://grayjay.app/

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      Tubular :)

      Had to jump into the ‘name your alternative’ thread hehe.

      Tubular because it includes SponsorBlock.

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