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Sunshine@piefed.ca to Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 days ago

YouTube shuts down ad-blocker loophole, tightens restrictions

www.techspot.com

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YouTube shuts down ad-blocker loophole, tightens restrictions

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Sunshine@piefed.ca to Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 days ago
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YouTube's fight against ad blockers began with an experiment in May 2023, when it started warning users that ad blockers were not allowed on the site. Since...
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    AdBlocker laughs, updates past restrictions

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    YouTube’s latest attempt was circumvented by uBlock within hours. It’s back to blocking as usual. This is old news, I’m surprised it was posted today.

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      And there was much rejoicing (yaaaaaaay)

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    Fuck you google! I’m using Unwatched on iOS and it works with no issues.

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