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[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago (3 children)

I’m imagining a future where you’re not allowed to mute broadcast commercials

[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Fifteen Million Merits - Black Mirror - 2011

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

Please drink verification can.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

I mean they already show ads when you pause. It's just a tiny jump further to play video ads when you pause.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

You already often can't mute ads directly, you can only mute them on whatever platform you're watching them on.