Is there any way to trick the algorithm to stop showing me a type of ad? (hexbear.net)

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I'm in recovery and these alcohol ads are literally painful. Like one 30 second ad will make me spiral and I'll need my antianxiety meds and my ESA. How do I stop the fucking algorithm?

For context I watch everything on my Xbox one because my laptop is broke

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[-] blobjim@hexbear.net 7 points 6 months ago

Customize ad topics and brands

this post was submitted on 20 Apr 2024

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