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[ajayyy]

I dislike them due to the deceptiveness in many modern ones (neglecting to mention that they are sponsored). It still is obvious to most viewers, but not to people not familiar.

- sponsorblock developer

[edgartaor → ajayyy]

What channels are you watching? The channels I follow state "This video is sponsored by..."

[ajayyy → edgartaor]

Here is the video that made me start working on SponsorBlock: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfgT6zx4k3Q

Here is a thread where I explain: https://www.reddit.com/r/kurzgesagt/comments/ca7vub/first_de...

Note how the only mention of "Thanks to Dashlane for supporting this video!" is below the Read More button in the top comment.

It really hurts me because I love Kurzgesagt, and I know they can do better. I don't like how much leverage theses advertisers have.