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YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads(www.theverge.com)

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moonleay@feddit.org
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They also leak your User ID and IP to a 3rd party.

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noodlejetski@lemm.ee
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ugh.

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moonleay@feddit.org
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Twire is a great alternative though.

https://github.com/twireapp/Twire

And it only connects to Twitch! :) (Plus betterttv or alternatives in case support for them are activated iirc)

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is there a way to watch stuff without using a Twitch account with it? I’ve tried just skipping the login process, but search returns no results when I search for streamers or games.

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