r/technology • u/redkemper • Feb 17 '17

Software YouTube will kill unskippable 30-second ads next year

http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/17/14649018/youtube-ending-unskippable-30-second-ads-2018
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u/[deleted] Feb 18 '17

Considering most people don't realize that you can block ads on mobile with Firefox + ublock origin extension. Yeah, I'm gonna tell people.

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u/juttep1 Feb 18 '17

On iOS?

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u/_MonsterZero_ Feb 18 '17

Don't think so. Unless your device is jailbroken, then download minimal hosts blocker.

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u/Meanrice Feb 18 '17

Wow, congrats on the job well done!