The Mason Minute

The Mason Minute


Ad Break (MM #4824)

June 06, 2024

If you spend a lot of time on social media, you’ve likely encountered a feed filled with ads. Even though everything you do online is tracked, and the sites make money from your data, they want more. That’s why you see more of them every day. So what more can they do to annoy you? Instagram is rolling out new ads that they call an ad break. The reason they’re different is you can only move past them once they play all the way through. YouTube has been doing this for years, and Instagram hopes to make this a permanent feature. It sounds like a hard sell to me…






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