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submitted 11 months ago by Vincent@kbin.social to c/firefox@lemmy.ml

Firefox users are reporting an 'artificial' load time on YouTube videos. YouTube says it's part of a plan to make people who use adblockers "experience suboptimal viewing, regardless of the browser they are using."

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[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 11 months ago

This goes against all the fundamental principles of how the Internet is supposed to work.

[-] kattenluik@feddit.nl 1 points 11 months ago

It really doesn't, they can do whatever they want with their website.

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 7 points 11 months ago

It really does because Google happens to control the browser that now dominates the market by a wide margin, and it's using it's monopoly position to break the internet. It's incredible that people can't understand the problem with this.

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