Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@kbin.socialtechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square47fedilinkcross-posted to: news@kbin.socialtechnology@beehaw.org
minus-squareblank_sl8@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoNewpipe will probably be blocked as well if youtube is doing this. Honestly not sure why youtube hasn’t blocked yt-dlp and others already.
minus-squareKindnessInfinity@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s not easily block able as it scrapes the YouTube website. They’d have to stop having a website for that to happen.
Newpipe will probably be blocked as well if youtube is doing this. Honestly not sure why youtube hasn’t blocked yt-dlp and others already.
It’s not easily block able as it scrapes the YouTube website. They’d have to stop having a website for that to happen.