• jorp@lemmy.world
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    19 days ago

    This isn’t really representative of how server side ad injection works, it doesn’t imply anything being different about the UI when it comes to ads. Many of your favorite streaming apps use SSAI, you still get the ad indicators.

    It’s just that the content and the ads are both coming from the same source, so that makes it challenging to block ads by deny-listing ad serving domains, the same infrastructure is serving both.