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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago

Twitch forces users to watch ads they can't click away from

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Twitch forces users to watch ads they can't click away from

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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months ago

Twitch is testing a new way to experience ads when you pause a stream. But viewers aren't happy about the change.

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https://nimo.tv/

https://dlive.tv/

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Blame the browsers for creating the APIs.
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  You mean Google.
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    No, I mean they all decide to adopt this shit.

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