BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 day ago“Awful”: Roku tests autoplaying ads loading before the home screenarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: enshittification@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareSnapz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 hours agoIt’s a problem. Also reports of some reviews that do have mute buttons, but the functionality gets selectively disabled - I.e. on the YouTube app, pressing mute will pause an ad, but not mute. The point is to force you to complete watching ads.
It’s a problem. Also reports of some reviews that do have mute buttons, but the functionality gets selectively disabled - I.e. on the YouTube app, pressing mute will pause an ad, but not mute. The point is to force you to complete watching ads.