GoofSchmoofer@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoThe new Hulu Subscriber agreement just dropped - Don't like ads too bad.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1577arrow-down15
arrow-up1572arrow-down1imageThe new Hulu Subscriber agreement just dropped - Don't like ads too bad.lemmy.worldGoofSchmoofer@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down2·14 hours agoI’d say “sounds like a lawsuit”. After all, you can’t advertise something as no ads, and then show ads. But then I remember who is in charge for the next four years and realize they’ll just get away with it.
minus-squarenogooduser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoAnother one that shouldn’t be allowed but is are the unlimited* plans where the * indicates that it’s not really unlimited.
minus-squareEldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·12 hours agoAccording to a US judge last year, “boneless chicken wings” does not mean the chicken wings don’t have bones in them.
minus-squaresubtext@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoThey get away with it with that damned asterisk. So long as you put an asterisk, you could say this comment does not contain English words* * comment may contain some or all English and / or any other language words
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 hours agoThey’ve literally been doing this for over a decade, at least. There were always some shows on Hulu that the “ad-free” plan didn’t include as ad-free, though they usually only showed ads at the beginning and the end of the show.
I’d say “sounds like a lawsuit”. After all, you can’t advertise something as no ads, and then show ads.
But then I remember who is in charge for the next four years and realize they’ll just get away with it.
Another one that shouldn’t be allowed but is are the unlimited* plans where the * indicates that it’s not really unlimited.
According to a US judge last year, “boneless chicken wings” does not mean the chicken wings don’t have bones in them.
Sir this is 2025 america lol
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They get away with it with that damned asterisk. So long as you put an asterisk, you could say this comment does not contain English words*
* comment may contain some or all English and / or any other language words
They’ve literally been doing this for over a decade, at least. There were always some shows on Hulu that the “ad-free” plan didn’t include as ad-free, though they usually only showed ads at the beginning and the end of the show.