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minus-square RaccoonBall ( @RaccoonBall@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoThree strikes and then… ip ban? what? Not surprising though, youtube is terrible without premium or an ad blocker. And in both cases sponsorblock is needed, but youtube doesn’t care about that part.
minus-square AndromedusGalacticus ( @andromedusgalacticus@lemm.ee ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoYeah, I pay for YouTube premium family (yeah, I know I’m a sucker) just so everywhere I use YouTube, like casting at a friend’s house is free of ads. On top of that though, all of my personal devices all use sponsorblock, because the experience is sooo much better.
Three strikes and then… ip ban? what?
Not surprising though, youtube is terrible without premium or an ad blocker.
And in both cases sponsorblock is needed, but youtube doesn’t care about that part.
Yeah, I pay for YouTube premium family (yeah, I know I’m a sucker) just so everywhere I use YouTube, like casting at a friend’s house is free of ads.
On top of that though, all of my personal devices all use sponsorblock, because the experience is sooo much better.