flop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago“Awful”: Roku tests autoplaying ads loading before the home screenarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square207linkfedilinkarrow-up11.09Kcross-posted to: Anticonsumption@europe.pubAnticonsumption@europe.pub
arrow-up11.09Kexternal-link“Awful”: Roku tests autoplaying ads loading before the home screenarstechnica.comflop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square207linkfedilinkcross-posted to: Anticonsumption@europe.pubAnticonsumption@europe.pub
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·3 months agoIm literally willing to ditch the device and cancel all streaming services because of this. When I turn on my TV I don’t want to be forced to consume ads when I haven’t been provided with anything in return.
minus-squareEezyville@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 months agoI just block all ads at the router level. When looking through the most blocked domains I see a lot from Roku.
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoIm not very computer savvy and currently only have a tablet and a mac mini from 2008.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoIf you’re not tech savy, how do you row row row your bot???
minus-squareArtVandelay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoGently down the byte stream
Im literally willing to ditch the device and cancel all streaming services because of this. When I turn on my TV I don’t want to be forced to consume ads when I haven’t been provided with anything in return.
I just block all ads at the router level. When looking through the most blocked domains I see a lot from Roku.
Im not very computer savvy and currently only have a tablet and a mac mini from 2008.
If you’re not tech savy, how do you row row row your bot???
Gently down the byte stream