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No, a bundled second thing that I won't use is worth $0 and so does not have to be factored in.
by plorkyeran 3y ago
No, a bundled second thing that I won't use is worth $0 and so does not have to be factored in.
- Deestan 3y agoIt's even worse, as they actively degrade the features you use. With movies and music in the mix, international licensing agreements needs to be respected. In short, I paid for YouTube premium to avoid ads. Then I travelled to another country where YouTube didn't have licensing rights for all of their movies and music, so my premium account was just disabled completely and I got ads again.
- michaelbrooks 3y agoYou can fix that with a VPN service, or by creating your own VPN network. You could buy a Digital Ocean droplet in your location and connect to that like a VPN. https://www.digitalocean.com/solutions/vpn https://www.digitalocean.com/solutions/vpn
- peoplefromibiza 3y ago1 - this is not a solution, it's a workaround. an adblocker solves the issue much better 2 - DO vpns are blocked (almost) everywhere
- o1y32 3y agoAre you asking people to pay additional money to a third party service so that they can continue to use a service they have already paid for and should be fixed by that service provider in the first place? Don't you think this is ridiculous?
- DirkH 3y agoGenuinely curious: if you bought YT premium mainly to block ads, why not just use Ublock Origin along with something like NextDNS?