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YouTube is now fully blocking ad blockers around the world (9to5google.com)

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[-] ours@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

They could put the ads in the data stream instead of implementing it client-side. But that is likely prohibitively expensive or cuts their ability to target ads.

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