Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoYouTube ads are about to get even longer and they’ll be unskippableblog.googleexternal-linkmessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYouTube ads are about to get even longer and they’ll be unskippableblog.googleBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square218fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareredlemace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago You guys get ads ? you guys go to YT ? I wonder how and why it’s still out there. They make it so obvious they don’t want people to watch video’s there
minus-squareatropa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoOnly for a short break, usually with freetube, newpipe for clips, metrolist, harmony for music. Now I get my info from fedivers and RSS feeds
minus-squareusername_1@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoNo, why would we? Americans maybe? They love ads, apparently…
minus-square[deleted]@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAmerican here, I hate ads and haven’t seen any on YouTube for years. Well, other than movie trailers and stuff I chose to watch intentionally.
minus-squareOldQWERTYbastard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoSame here. It’s jarring to use someone else’s device. AdGuard does a great job on my phone.
minus-squareDudewitbow@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoto the people who read stuff on /c/technology, likely not.
minus-squarePamasich@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThey do A/B testing of anti-adblocker measures. If you haven’t been hit yet, that’s just luck. A friend who uses ublock got hit a couple months ago and had to switch to a different adblocker temporarily, so even that one isn’t safe.
You guys get ads ?
you guys go to YT ? I wonder how and why it’s still out there. They make it so obvious they don’t want people to watch video’s there
Only for a short break, usually with freetube, newpipe for clips, metrolist, harmony for music. Now I get my info from fedivers and RSS feeds
No, why would we? Americans maybe? They love ads, apparently…
American here, I hate ads and haven’t seen any on YouTube for years. Well, other than movie trailers and stuff I chose to watch intentionally.
Same here. It’s jarring to use someone else’s device. AdGuard does a great job on my phone.
to the people who read stuff on /c/technology, likely not.
They do A/B testing of anti-adblocker measures. If you haven’t been hit yet, that’s just luck. A friend who uses ublock got hit a couple months ago and had to switch to a different adblocker temporarily, so even that one isn’t safe.