mesa@piefed.social to Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhy Everybody is Leaving Spotifywww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down13
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minus-squaredontsayaword@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50arrow-down1·2 days agoFor me it’s all of these plus the ICE recruitment ads.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·2 days ago…People listen to ads with their music?
minus-squareKrompus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 days agoIf you don’t pay for Spotify Premium, and you don’t have an ad blocker, Spotify Free is riddled with VERY LOUD AND DISRUPTIVE ADS.
minus-squarethesohoriots@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoQuiet Sufjan Stevens song fades to silence ”PISSING ALL BY YOURSELF HANDSOME?”
minus-squareHeyJoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoI only used Spotify briefly years ago. I had no idea you could actually block the audio ads they send you? That’s pretty cool if so.
minus-squareKrompus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 day agoIt’s surprisingly easy. I use uBlock Origin in Waterfox (Firefox fork). The audio ads still “play”, but silently.
minus-squaredontsayaword@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoNot me, but i guess so. Either way there’s no way I’m supporting that.
minus-squareAxExRx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoMy phones DNS does it. I still usually use one of the free modded APIs though, because the lack of control is annoying.
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days ago Do you hate brown people? Do you enjoy cosplaying like a weekend warrior? Then come down to your local ICE office and get paid by following your two passions! I guess… Haven’t heard it.
minus-squaredontsayaword@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agohttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/cancel-spotify-ice-ad-streaming_l_6900edc5e4b0c18d32b71f0b
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThat’s fucked up. I’m cancelling my Spotify subscription.
For me it’s all of these plus the ICE recruitment ads.
…People listen to ads with their music?
If you don’t pay for Spotify Premium, and you don’t have an ad blocker, Spotify Free is riddled with VERY LOUD AND DISRUPTIVE ADS.
Quiet Sufjan Stevens song fades to silence
”PISSING ALL BY YOURSELF HANDSOME?”
I only used Spotify briefly years ago. I had no idea you could actually block the audio ads they send you? That’s pretty cool if so.
It’s surprisingly easy. I use uBlock Origin in Waterfox (Firefox fork). The audio ads still “play”, but silently.
Not me, but i guess so. Either way there’s no way I’m supporting that.
My phones DNS does it. I still usually use one of the free modded APIs though, because the lack of control is annoying.
I guess… Haven’t heard it.
Excuse me, what?
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cancel-spotify-ice-ad-streaming_l_6900edc5e4b0c18d32b71f0b
That’s fucked up. I’m cancelling my Spotify subscription.
Good, me too!