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YouTube's Crackdown on Adblockers Makes Videos Unwatchable
gizmodo.com
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7 mos ago
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joseph
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YouTube has been at war with adblockers for quite some time now. Its most recent defense strategy is to skip right to the end of the video you’re playing. This isn’t its first attempt at curbing adblocker on the platform.
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kaiserseahorse
7 mos ago
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They are just hellbent on killing one of the best places on the internet for a couple dollars huh?
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getthatmoneyyo
7 mos ago
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Funny enough, they've decreased my YouTube usage with all of this
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iareunique
7 mos ago
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Gotta grow that bottom line for the shareholders