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minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·edit-22 months agoIf they’re truly server-side injected, then they would also appear permanently in any downloaded copy because the server would be telling the client what pieces are available-including the ad pieces with no way to differentiate.
minus-squareaedelred@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoAt least if still downloads them you can edit them out if it’s something you want to save.
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoAt least I can trim those away if needed.
If they’re truly server-side injected, then they would also appear permanently in any downloaded copy because the server would be telling the client what pieces are available-including the ad pieces with no way to differentiate.
At least if still downloads them you can edit them out if it’s something you want to save.
At least I can trim those away if needed.