Like you're on a new device or borrowing a computer, and you open a webpage - and literally every website blankets your screen with ads every-which-way and all kinds of permutations of springing up to try and get you to accidentally click on something. The actual news article or whatever is just an afterthought.

Literally - how the fuck do people use the internet without an adblocker.

  • Sushi_Desires
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    4 years ago

    Yeah it's crazy. Some of them will like flash the background from red to blue like 30 times a second, making it literally impossible to read the article.

    I uninstalled the youtube app from my iphone so that it would stop automatically switching to it from Brave browser (which has a build in blocking feature) when I loaded a video because I can't stand to watch even 5 seconds of an ad