youtube getting more aggressive… i’ve got firefox and ublock but this shit is still coming up

You WILL give us your attention and you will like it! -advertisers

@Noodle07@lemmy.world
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Me with adhd: attention? What’s that?

It’s part of listening and reflecting back to the spea…

SQUIRREL!

Rouxibeau
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Watching is mandatory. Violators will be fined 500 credits.

Do you think running YouTube is free?

Either the advertisers pay for it, or you do. That’s the deal.

@ElectroNeutrino@lemmy.world
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My metadata does more than enough to pay for my usage.

@eskimofry@lemmy.world
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Do you think my data and internet connection is free? Either I give some money, and hope that youtube doesn’t insert ads in the premium version of youtube or I give up my data and download obnoxious and potentially harmful ads.

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