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Re:YouTube is blocking videos for users who block ads by risyachka on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @05:13AM (#36584122)
So you pay for tv license and then get zero ads on tv?
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Re:YouTube is blocking videos for users who block ads by yrro on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @05:16AM (#36584136)
BBC TV/Radio/Web sites/Podcasts don't have any ads in the UK.
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Re:YouTube is blocking videos for users who block ads by mnw21cam on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @06:08AM (#36584573)
Yes, they do have ads, but they're restricted to adverts for other BBC programmes. (That for some reason doesn't make them much less annoying.)
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Re:YouTube is blocking videos for users who block ads by brigandish on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @05:30AM (#36584235)
It's also not very good so even that doesn't make it value for money.
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Re:YouTube is blocking videos for users who block ads by jjbinx007 on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @05:47AM (#36584355)
Not only zero ads, it's strictly no product placement and no brand promotion of any kind.
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