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eicker@eicker@lemmy.world
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Spotify threatens industry with ad-skipping tool: "Skip Ahead" is available for Premium users in selected markets, and enables them to skip entire ad breaks, intros, sponsorship messages.

podnews.net/article/spotify-threat-ad-skipping
A Spotify logo projected above a phone, with a skip-ahead buttonPodnewsSpotify threatens industry with ad-skipping toolThe tool encourages listeners to skip the ads, and even mentions of premium subscriptions
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Prox@Prox@lemmy.world
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Congratulations on reproducing the technology brought to us by DVRs decades ago!

⁨Aug⁩ ⁨10⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨19:45⁩en
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Em Adespoton@adespoton@lemmy.ca
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It was also built in to all stereo systems long before that. Not that LPs ever had ads, but I could dub to tape off the radio and then fast forward through the ads.

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