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YouTube is cracking down on consumers’ favorite loophole - Adblockers(www.thestreet.com)

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Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.world
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I think when they were trying to push the YouTube Red streaming shows there were a few times where they put in full episodes of shows as pre-roll ads. They were skippable but an hour long TV show as a pre-roll is just obnoxious.

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hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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I’ve also seen some Indian rap music videos on preroll lmao

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