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YouTube's Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Getting Harder to Dodge (gizmodo.com)

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YouTube's Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Getting Harder to Dodge::The video platform now requires users to disable their ad blockers with an immovable pop-up.

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[-] Strayce@lemmy.sdf.org 67 points 1 year ago

I give it a year, tops, before they start serving ads in premium too.

[-] Bongles@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago

But that's the only benefit of premium (on YouTube itself). I guess there are still YouTube originals but that kind of died as far as I can tell.

[-] spicehoarder@lemm.ee 4 points 5 days ago

Update, they did it.

[-] Bongles@lemm.ee 1 points 5 days ago

Kind of. If anybody signs up for that premium lite they're fools.

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