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YouTube on TVs is cramming ads down your throat even when pausing videos (www.androidauthority.com)
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[–] grue 32 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Phone: rings
Me: "better pause Youtube so that I can answer without noise in the background"
Youtube: plays ad with even louder audio
Me:

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Better switch to some horror film murder compilation video before answering the phone. At least I know it’s going to be all screams and blood splattering on the walls while I’m talking on the phone.