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YouTube's Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Getting Harder to Dodge::The video platform now requires users to disable their ad blockers with an immovable pop-up.

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[-] Strayce@lemmy.sdf.org 20 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Yes. And? You think they care? Premium isn't there to benefit you, it's there to benefit Google. As soon as the profit margin drops, they'll look for other ways to monetise. We're already seeing it with streaming providers shoehorning ads into their paid services. It's not that much of a stretch.

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