Instagram seems to be getting more ads, and these are even worse than the old ones. Credit: picture alliance/getty images Meta's Instagram has concocted a new way to keep you from doomscrolling ...

I subscribed when Meta added unskippable advertisements to both platforms. Since then, I haven't seen a single ad on Facebook or Instagram, and I am thrilled to tell you what that is like.

Since around January 2025, there have been a series of reports of YouTube displaying unskippable ads that last for several hours. Since these ads are being displayed to users of 'ad blockers' that ...

Instagram has confirmed that it is now testing out unskippable ads on the platform, following reports from some users about encountering “ad breaks”. In a report from the online publication ...