Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square39linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squaredonkeystomple@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·3 years agoAs irritating as it is. I do understand. The internet and things on the internet can’t just be free, and ads is how we pay. I do highly disagree with how many ads they’ve been playing with implementing.
minus-squaregolden_zealot@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoIt is not just the quantity, but the quality of ads. Users would not be so concerned if they employed banner ads instead of 5 minute long ads which just force you to sit and wait for a 5 second video.
As irritating as it is. I do understand. The internet and things on the internet can’t just be free, and ads is how we pay.
I do highly disagree with how many ads they’ve been playing with implementing.
It is not just the quantity, but the quality of ads.
Users would not be so concerned if they employed banner ads instead of 5 minute long ads which just force you to sit and wait for a 5 second video.