They’ll likely do what other platforms have done and let you X out the ad til you unpause
Comment on YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads
NotationalSymmetry@ani.social 21 hours ago
What if you paused so you could see something? You’re not allowed to read that text in the background because ads
philodendron@lemdro.id 20 hours ago
Jeffool@lemmy.world 20 hours ago
I already find this to be a problem with the recommendations that pop up when paused, and the end-video elements they throw over everything despite having that turned off everywhere I can find it. It’s all so dumb. Just so damn dumb.