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[–] Nuke_the_whales 13 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

One of my biggest issues with the ads is that they're mostly scams. I just get ads for shit I know isn't real

[–] Mistic 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

My tipping point was YouTube serving the same one ad months on end to me.

I was fine with ads a decade ago. I tolerated them increasing the amount five-fold over the years. But that was borderline torture, and getting an adblock was the only working solution.

[–] Nuke_the_whales 2 points 1 week ago

Omg the Temu ad bombardment made me pull my hair out