That's why no one with half a brain downloads the official Reddit app.
That's why no one with half a brain downloads the official Reddit app.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/1032247
Finally tried the official Reddit app. It's as bad as they say.
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You won't have ads if you pay the subscription or install a system level as blocker
3 3 ReplyIn my experience reddits ads are served from reddit itself, so even my pihole does not block it.
5 0 Replyyeah pretty sure this is correct, cant even block that shit with dns ad blocker
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...though if they do what YouTube is trying out, a system level blocker will eventually end up getting you locked out of the site.
2 0 ReplyOr get revanced and install their version so you can browse ad-free because the old content there is invaluable. BTW, if you do that, use the old account you got locked out of. It's unlocked now. Don't go giving them the benefit of a new sign up.
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