Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoYouTube just made it harder to avoid ads with a tiny skip buttonwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1581arrow-down117cross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
arrow-up1564arrow-down1external-linkYouTube just made it harder to avoid ads with a tiny skip buttonwww.androidpolice.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square154fedilinkcross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoUnfortunately there is an alternative, pay them. But fuck that.
minus-squaremriormro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoYou could also pay the content creators that you enjoy watching directly. That way you can still have an ad free experience, mostly, while also supporting people making the things you like.
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoI do support a couple. Patreon doesn’t let me cast, I have to click through to YT. Maybe if I got the patreon app? But fuck that too.
Unfortunately there is an alternative, pay them. But fuck that.
You could also pay the content creators that you enjoy watching directly. That way you can still have an ad free experience, mostly, while also supporting people making the things you like.
I do support a couple. Patreon doesn’t let me cast, I have to click through to YT. Maybe if I got the patreon app? But fuck that too.