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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

YouTube rolls out more unskippable ads that make viewers wait even longer to watch videos - Dexerto

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YouTube rolls out more unskippable ads that make viewers wait even longer to watch videos - Dexerto

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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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YouTube is testing a series of new unskippable 30-second ads that will appear far more often for viewers.
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    16 hours ago

    How about blocking this nonsense on Xbox? Need a pi hole yes?

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      I don’t think a DNS hole is going to save you from ads served internally by YouTube.

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        It might, if it just blocks YouTube

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          14 hours ago

          Can’t view ads if you can’t view videos. Checkmate.

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