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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

YouTube on TVs is cramming ads down your throat even when pausing videos

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YouTube on TVs is cramming ads down your throat even when pausing videos

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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YouTube has been testing a Pause ads format for over a year now, and it's starting to show up for some users.

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Phone: rings
Me: “better pause Youtube so that I can answer without noise in the background”
Youtube: plays ad with even louder audio
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