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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish ·
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Twitch forces users to watch ads they can't click away from

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Twitch forces users to watch ads they can't click away from

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish ·
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Twitch is testing a new way to experience ads when you pause a stream. But viewers aren't happy about the change.

Alternarives:

https://www.smashcast.tv/

https://nimo.tv/

https://dlive.tv/

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    Well, so much for considering a return to twitch as an entertainment option

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      I’ve tried nothing, and I’m all out of ideas!

      Laughs in adblocker

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        Twitch keeps dodging ublock origin

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          Adblock is more than ublock

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            What have you found that works on twitch?

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              personally i’ve had few issues with Twitch Alternative Viewer

              https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/twitch_5/

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