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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month 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 · 1 month ago

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

Alternarives:

https://www.smashcast.tv/

https://nimo.tv/

https://dlive.tv/

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I’ve tried nothing, and I’m all out of ideas!

Laughs in adblocker
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  Twitch keeps dodging ublock origin
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    Adblock is more than ublock
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      What have you found that works on twitch?
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        personally i’ve had few issues with Twitch Alternative Viewer
        
        https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/twitch_5/
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