Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhy do steaming services think they have a captive audience and I'm not going to ditch all of them with the crazy influx of annoying ads?message-squaremessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1378arrow-down1message-squareWhy do steaming services think they have a captive audience and I'm not going to ditch all of them with the crazy influx of annoying ads?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square95fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·9 hours agoBecause for every one person like you and me with zero ad tolerance, there’s hundreds, thousands of plebs who can’t be bothered to drop the service. It’s the inverse of the whale (re. microtransactions) problem.
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 hours agoI know a few people that actually claim to like watching ads. They have made consumerism part of their identity and they are proud of it.
Because for every one person like you and me with zero ad tolerance, there’s hundreds, thousands of plebs who can’t be bothered to drop the service. It’s the inverse of the whale (re. microtransactions) problem.
I know a few people that actually claim to like watching ads. They have made consumerism part of their identity and they are proud of it.