I have a Plex Pass. WTF is up with running ADS ON MY PLEX content!

[image] Why am i getting ads on my own Content? General Discussions I have terabytes and terabytes of my own content that i have stored on harddrives local to my home. Been a plex user for years, and suddenly i just started getting ads injected into my shows and movies? …

Ok, for some reason, Plex replaced my ongoing season from my own content to a streamed version, with ads. I had to go into my library and re-select my own content. I still want to know why Plex replaced the Continue Watching with a streamed version.

If Plex’s streams are pinned, then they get all mixed into Continue Watching. Un-pin that source and this will never happen again.

Some recent update does indeed seem to have screwed up ads on Plex; in the past week it has tried twice now to display an advert on my own content, but it seems to definitely be bugged as in both cases the video paused, I got a burst of loud music (and in the first case, something in German, so it’s…

I don’t think disabling Plex’s own streams is done under /settings/streaming-services. It’s a source on the sidebar. If Plex is pausing playback of local files and trying to play ads, you will have the ultimate “I told you so” privileges. See if you can reproduce the problem. [image]

I don’t think disabling Plex’s own streams is done under /settings/streaming-services. It’s a source on the sidebar. As I already said, I have none of these pinned/enabled, only the personal “Movies”, “TV Shows” and “Music” libraries. If Plex is pausing playback of local files and trying to pla…

SHow us screenshots of your setting screens and sidebar

[image] Haravikk: in the past week it has tried twice now to display an advert on my own content, The server cannot call ads it has no code to connect to the ad servers. It is likely just cinema trailers or a preroll https://support.plex.tv/articles/202934883-cinema-trailers-extras/#toc-1 h…

SHow us screenshots of your setting screens and sidebar Which settings screens? There are a lot of them. Here is the sidebar and the two I’ve already mentioned. [Screenshot 2024-07-18 at 09.07.09] [Screenshot 2024-07-18 at 09.07.33] [Screenshot 2024-07-18 at 09.07.44] The server cannot call…

Why am I seeing ads?!?!?!

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tom80H July 16, 2024, 12:15am 2

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