Comment on YSK you can turn off Google's personalised advertising. This prevents them from using things like your browsing history, search history, or personal data to serve you customised advertisements.

• SpicyTaint@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Setup a Pi Hole for network level ad blocking.

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  • slazer2au@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    That broke years ago. Even with adguard home and black holeing Google’s name servers they still get in.

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  • bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Chromecast streaming sticks have locked in DNS settings, so a Pi-hole does not help there.

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    • Ghoelian@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Newer chromecasts with android TV don’t

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    • SpicyTaint@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      That’s unfortunate. Can’t say I’m surprised. Google is garbage.

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• Meron35@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  SmartTube

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• cheese_greater@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Get an AppleTV, google sux

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  • slazer2au@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Apple is no better.

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