fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 天前YouTuber LegalEagle sues PayPal over 'sleeping leech' Honey extension | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square168fedilinkarrow-up1868arrow-down126
arrow-up1842arrow-down1external-linkYouTuber LegalEagle sues PayPal over 'sleeping leech' Honey extension | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 天前message-square168fedilink
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 天前I’ve never seen an ad for honey, not heard of it’s existence before this video. Ad blocking is the way
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 天前Hmm ad blocking is not enough, because many YouTubers sponsor Honey inside of their videos. Maybe you also use Sponsorblock.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 天前No I didn’t use sponsor block, I often manually skip sponsored sections. But none of the channels I follow shill for honey, apparently, and that’s a big plus.
minus-squareEngineerGaming@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 天前I use Sponsorblock, but still hear ads sometimes because it’s not applied to downloads.
I’ve never seen an ad for honey, not heard of it’s existence before this video.
Ad blocking is the way
Hmm ad blocking is not enough, because many YouTubers sponsor Honey inside of their videos. Maybe you also use Sponsorblock.
No I didn’t use sponsor block, I often manually skip sponsored sections.
But none of the channels I follow shill for honey, apparently, and that’s a big plus.
I use Sponsorblock, but still hear ads sometimes because it’s not applied to downloads.