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Adblock: Google did not slow down and lag YouTube performance with ad blocker on - Neowin::According to several user reports online, Google was apparently slowing YouTube down if it detected adblockers. However, Adblock has now confirmed that such is not the case at all.

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[-] takeda@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

It is for Firefox, and it is a visible difference if you install a UA switcher and change UA on YouTube.

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