Prevent serial spoilers in the network - How it works
Surf the Internet carelessly, quickly stumble across serial spoilers. We give you tips on how you can prevent this on the Internet.
Series spoilers on the Internet: tips for avoidance
Spoilers are a precarious thing, but you can try to actively avoid them.
- A hotspot for spoilers are meme sites like 9GAG or MemeCenter. After a new episode of your favorite series has been released, you should be careful there.
- Many websites require your users to mark posts with potential spoilers as such. So do not be too curious if you read the note [Spoiler].
- If you fear that you will come across spoilers on websites, you can use [Ctrl] + [F] to search for them preventively. This shows you whether there are corresponding hits on the page.
- In general, you should avoid pages that are directly related to the series. Because even pictures on the homepage of the site or in the Internet Movie Database can spoil the fun.
- Especially on IMDb, avoid watching the cast of a series. Because in addition to the names, the website also lists the number of appearances. If a character has significantly fewer appearances, their death can be spoiled in this way.
Prevent serial spoilers in advertisements
Advertisements placed before YouTube videos can also be one series ahead of your stand. We'll show you how to disable YouTube advertising to avoid this type of spoiler too.