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Re:YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad ... by bigbillheck on Friday June 30, 2023 @12:08PM (#36537517)
> You are inherently freeloading off of everyone that does pay for Premium or watches ads.

So what if I am?

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Re:YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad ... by waynesonfire on Friday June 30, 2023 @12:28PM (#36537882)
It's not freeloading when the alternative is psychological damage.
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Re:YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad ... by jvolkman on Friday June 30, 2023 @02:56PM (#36540328)
An alternative is to pay the subscription fee.
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Re:YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad ... by convalescindrey on Friday June 30, 2023 @05:53PM (#36542885)
The alternatives are stop watching the content or pay for it. If you chose the ad-supported version then that's on you.
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