▲ 1 ▼ Anyone using pihole in the house? Hows chromecast youtubing? (alien.top) submitted 2 years ago by Hibbiee@alien.top [B] to c/homenetworking@selfhosted.forum 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments Had it in the past but then moved to an adblocking dns solution. But it seems my tablet isn't handling this well, and casting youtube has a lot of adds. Will pihole fix this? I don't need my 3yr old watching playstation adds...
[–] Hibbiee@alien.top [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not sure what you mean by that permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] averyminya@beehaw.org 1 point 2 years ago They are talking about Elsa-gate, where YouTube suggests inappropriate content to children due to people making inappropriate content oriented towards children. Ads aside, If you wish to protect your child from YouTube itself your best bet is to use your personal account or an existing adult account and be consistent in curating it. It is very, very easy to get into terrible content that's "for kids" very quickly permalink fedilink source parent
[–] averyminya@beehaw.org 1 point 2 years ago They are talking about Elsa-gate, where YouTube suggests inappropriate content to children due to people making inappropriate content oriented towards children. Ads aside, If you wish to protect your child from YouTube itself your best bet is to use your personal account or an existing adult account and be consistent in curating it. It is very, very easy to get into terrible content that's "for kids" very quickly permalink fedilink source parent