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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

YouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blocking

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YouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blocking

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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A Redditor has discovered a popup menu on YouTube, warning them of a three-strikes policy for blocking ads.

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If I can’t watch YouTube without ads, I won’t watch it at all.

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