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Newer versions of Pocket FM (v5.x and above) aggressively push coins and subscriptions. Many users report that version 4.1.4 was the last stable build where certain ad-skipping exploits or listening limitations were not strictly enforced. Specifically, users claim that the old version allowed for longer continuous listening sessions without mandatory ad breaks or coin deductions for unlocking chapters. Modern mobile apps use a technique called "App