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Inside the 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers / Against all odds, open source hackers keep outfoxing one of the wealthiest companies. (www.engadget.com)
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Inside the 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers / Against all odds, open source hackers keep outfoxing one of the wealthiest companies.::YouTube's dramatic content gatekeeping decisions of late have a long history behind them, and there's an equally long history of these defenses being bypassed.

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[-] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago

Thanks for the heads-up. Definitely hope that if something like splicing ads in that some country like Russia or any other country that doesn't care about US law or US copyright law would be able to write, host, and update methods to get around it on a server they control.

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