idk if this is a silly question or not, but I only really see brave ads when I have shield disabled

Do I need to disable Shield to see brave ads?

CGNV June 16, 2021, 2:02am 2

Hi welcome to the Brave community.
You do not need to disable the shield to view brave ads.

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