Easy, I'll just switch to... Oh, right, it's a monopoly, who would have thought they'd offer a shitty service for "free"?
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Adblockers have been mentioned a hundred times, as they should.
Annual reminder to donate to Invidious too. YouTube has done some serious work to try and block most of the instances.
Going for infinite growth in a worth in which 'inflation' is not properly recognized as a result of the rich stealing from the rest, results inevitably in services worsening until they kill themselves.
If the ads starts running too long I just hit the back button or close the window and go look for something else to watch.
Lets all just collectively refuse to engage with or buy a product from any company that runs a 90 second unskippable add on youtube.
good way to make sure I never buy your product.
Open Vivaldi on Tablet, enable Tracker, Manage Sources, Enable EastList, no ads.
That’s crazy. I’m seeing as long as 15 seconds ads and considering no longer wasting my time on YouTube