hedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube test threatens to block viewers if they continue using ad blockers | Engadgetwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkYouTube test threatens to block viewers if they continue using ad blockers | Engadgetwww.engadget.comhedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squarefidodo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIf they inject it into the main stream itself is it possible to block it? I don’t really see how.
minus-squareMika@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agowell some countries legally have no ads and you could vpn to them specifically for the video fetching part and get the adfree version. alternatively things like maybe an AI powered sponsorblock extension could be created in response
If they inject it into the main stream itself is it possible to block it? I don’t really see how.
well some countries legally have no ads and you could vpn to them specifically for the video fetching part and get the adfree version. alternatively things like maybe an AI powered sponsorblock extension could be created in response