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Roku is testing autoplaying video ads on its Roku OS TV and streaming stick users.
Reports of ads automatically play before users can see the OS’ home screen.
Roku says it's testing the ad capability but not a permanent part of the OS currently.
Roku didn't respond to requests for comment on whether it has plans to make the ads permanent.
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