redox@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 4 months agostreaming was a mistake... - YouTubeyoutube.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up176arrow-down1external-linkstreaming was a mistake... - YouTubeyoutube.comredox@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
Also, legislation referenced from video: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/congress-reviving-site-blocking-and-its-just-dangerous-ever https://www.cbr.com/america-new-piracy-bill-netflix-disney-sony-backing/ https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/791
minus-squarezebidiah@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoI pay for YouTube because I hate ads and I use the music service heavily… I also pay (A LOT) for a MotoGP subscription, but that’s sports, and unless I’m awake when there’s a race being pirate streamed I’d be sol. For everything else, i sail the salty seas
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 months agoI usually watch YouTube through a laptop that blocks ads. The YouTube ads are still annoying on my phone, etc., but not nearly as bad as Spotify (unusable).
minus-squareIbuthyr@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoThere are third party options for your phone. Just research it.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoI’ve considered it a few times but they are raising the price so quickly year after year that it will be untenable in a couple of years anyway.
I pay for YouTube because I hate ads and I use the music service heavily… I also pay (A LOT) for a MotoGP subscription, but that’s sports, and unless I’m awake when there’s a race being pirate streamed I’d be sol.
For everything else, i sail the salty seas
I usually watch YouTube through a laptop that blocks ads.
The YouTube ads are still annoying on my phone, etc., but not nearly as bad as Spotify (unusable).
There are third party options for your phone. Just research it.
I’ve considered it a few times but they are raising the price so quickly year after year that it will be untenable in a couple of years anyway.