Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前YouTube just made it harder to avoid ads with a tiny skip buttonwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1565arrow-down117cross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
arrow-up1548arrow-down1external-linkYouTube just made it harder to avoid ads with a tiny skip buttonwww.androidpolice.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square122fedilinkcross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
minus-squareJohanno@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 年前In Europe we can use ublock and it works just fine. No ads
minus-squareours@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 年前Google is afraid to overstep in Europe and piss off the EU? Nice.
minus-squareJohanno@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前Google is respecting already existing laws in the EU that prevent them from collecting information about your browser without your consent
minus-squareours@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前Oh yeah, the EU has shown it actually has teeth hitting even the bigger companies where it hurts: fines that aren’t just “cost of business” but actually impact their revenue.
In Europe we can use ublock and it works just fine. No ads
Google is afraid to overstep in Europe and piss off the EU? Nice.
Google is respecting already existing laws in the EU that prevent them from collecting information about your browser without your consent
Oh yeah, the EU has shown it actually has teeth hitting even the bigger companies where it hurts: fines that aren’t just “cost of business” but actually impact their revenue.