fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYouTuber LegalEagle sues PayPal over 'sleeping leech' Honey extension | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up1885arrow-down126
arrow-up1859arrow-down1external-linkYouTuber LegalEagle sues PayPal over 'sleeping leech' Honey extension | TechCrunchtechcrunch.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square167linkfedilink
minus-squareScrollonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoHmm ad blocking is not enough, because many YouTubers sponsor Honey inside of their videos. Maybe you also use Sponsorblock.
minus-squareEngineerGaming@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI use Sponsorblock, but still hear ads sometimes because it’s not applied to downloads.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoNo 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.
Hmm ad blocking is not enough, because many YouTubers sponsor Honey inside of their videos. Maybe you also use Sponsorblock.
I use Sponsorblock, but still hear ads sometimes because it’s not applied to downloads.
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.