Re:YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad...
by matheusmoreira on Saturday November 04, 2023 @01:41AM
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> I don't get why people are so against ads.
Because my mind is sacred and my attention is inalienable. They do not get to put things in my mind without my consent. I consider that a violation of my personal integrity and ad blocking to be justified self-defense.
> How else should creators of content you enjoy get paid?
I dunno. Any way they can manage, so long as it's not advertising. My attention is not currency to pay for services with.
Because my mind is sacred and my attention is inalienable. They do not get to put things in my mind without my consent. I consider that a violation of my personal integrity and ad blocking to be justified self-defense.
> How else should creators of content you enjoy get paid?
I dunno. Any way they can manage, so long as it's not advertising. My attention is not currency to pay for services with.