Unintrusive ads are still there to manipulate you into acting against your own interests and therefore unethical. > I'm fine with video creators having sponsor

Unintrusive ads are still there to manipulate you into acting against your own interests and therefore unethical. > I'm fine with video creators having sponsored sequences because I can skip them if I want. I'm not fine with them because skipping the obvious segments doesn't mean the rest of the content isn't compromised due to the financial incentive to not upset those advertisers.