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YouTube's war against third party apps is just as ridiculous as its war on adblockers (www.androidpolice.com)
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[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

Today, for the first time, I had 30-second ads on my smart TV like wtf. Is that even legal

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Thirty 30 second ads? Am I reading that wrong?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

Sorry for the typos. 30 second ads

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

The Chinese consumers have been eating up ads like that for their TVs to power on for roughly half a decade at least. I'm talking Xiaomi. Chinese consumers are the perfect ad(shit)-eating consumer; so docile and they like to burn money (I mean, they do...literally).