06/16 Phase 6 (continue)

app/blueprints/ads/routes.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ from app.extensions import db
 from app.models.ads import Ad
 from app.services.ads import (get_ad, record_impression, record_click,
                                active_sponsors)
+from app.services.settings import get_setting
 
 ads_bp = Blueprint("ads", __name__)
 
@@ -43,6 +44,9 @@ def inject_ads():
     Returns ad slots for use in templates.
     Ads suppressed for subscribers (ad_free plan limit).
     """
+    if not get_setting("ads_enabled", True):
+        return {"ads": {}, "show_ads": False}
+
     show_ads = True
     if current_user.is_authenticated:
         plan = current_user.tier