Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoYouTube just made it harder to avoid ads with a tiny skip buttonwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1469arrow-down115cross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
arrow-up1454arrow-down1external-linkYouTube just made it harder to avoid ads with a tiny skip buttonwww.androidpolice.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square121fedilinkcross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
minus-squareYurkshireLad@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·10 months agoIronically the linked site doesn’t show content if you’re using an ad blocker.
minus-squareCluckN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-210 months agoRecently I’ve had sites block content just for rejecting cookies.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-210 months agoVery rarely do I ever see a site that allows you to “reject all” cookies. Almost always they require you to consent to “strictly necessary” (but also completely unnecessary) cookies. It’s so fucked up.
minus-squareAnagrammadiCodeina@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoQuite the norm in Italy, even tho I think it’s illegal
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoWhat adblocker are you using? ublock on Firefox does fine
minus-squareYurkshireLad@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-210 months agoEdit: I’m not using ublock origin. I forgot I was using my iPhone with AdGuard.
Ironically the linked site doesn’t show content if you’re using an ad blocker.
Recently I’ve had sites block content just for rejecting cookies.
Very rarely do I ever see a site that allows you to “reject all” cookies. Almost always they require you to consent to “strictly necessary” (but also completely unnecessary) cookies. It’s so fucked up.
Quite the norm in Italy, even tho I think it’s illegal
What adblocker are you using? ublock on Firefox does fine
Edit: I’m not using ublock origin. I forgot I was using my iPhone with AdGuard.