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minus-squarenicetriangle@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up45·2 years agoAd blocking is not piracy. That’s like saying that muting ads on broadcast TV is piracy. Get the boot out of your mouth.
minus-squareLemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down38·2 years agoYou are very much stealing the right to distribution and revenue for creators as well as YouTube. It’s amazing to see folks still try this tired argument.
minus-squarenicetriangle@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-22 years ago You are very much stealing No, no you are not. Words have meanings.
minus-squareLemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down24·2 years agoYes. You don’t believe rights can be stolen?
minus-squarekick_out_the_jams@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years agoThey can pry the mute button from my cold dead heads.
minus-squareLemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down18·2 years agoIs that a part of the terms of use? Do you honestly believe that would be enforced under US law? Irrelevant then.
minus-squarekick_out_the_jams@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoUsually a remote is standard issue with a TV, most(all?) of them have a mute button.
minus-squareLemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down10·2 years agoIrrelevant.
Ad blocking is not piracy. That’s like saying that muting ads on broadcast TV is piracy. Get the boot out of your mouth.
You are very much stealing the right to distribution and revenue for creators as well as YouTube.
It’s amazing to see folks still try this tired argument.
No, no you are not. Words have meanings.
Yes. You don’t believe rights can be stolen?
They can pry the mute button from my cold dead heads.
Is that a part of the terms of use? Do you honestly believe that would be enforced under US law? Irrelevant then.
Usually a remote is standard issue with a TV, most(all?) of them have a mute button.
Irrelevant.