ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThose YouTube ads everyone hates made $10.4 billion in just three monthswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square249linkfedilinkarrow-up1599arrow-down10
arrow-up1599arrow-down1external-linkThose YouTube ads everyone hates made $10.4 billion in just three monthswww.pcgamer.comByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square249linkfedilink
minus-squareRhoeri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoShit tons of people are paying for it. And the ones that aren’t, are viewing ads- both of these things are a profit for YouTube. The only option you have is to not use the services at all. This is how you hurt them.
minus-squareThat Weird Vegan@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoNope. I don’t pay for it, and I don’t get ads.
minus-squareThat Weird Vegan@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThe day I’m forced to watch YouTube ads is the day I never use it again
minus-squareRhoeri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoAt the end of the day, we’d all be better off if everyone just never used it again, because as long as people put up with what they do- the more they’ll do it.
Shit tons of people are paying for it. And the ones that aren’t, are viewing ads- both of these things are a profit for YouTube.
The only option you have is to not use the services at all. This is how you hurt them.
Nope. I don’t pay for it, and I don’t get ads.
For now.
The day I’m forced to watch YouTube ads is the day I never use it again
At the end of the day, we’d all be better off if everyone just never used it again, because as long as people put up with what they do- the more they’ll do it.