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Youtube’s Anti-adblock and uBlock Origin (andadinosaur.com)
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Youtube’s Anti-adblock and uBlock Origin::Recently, YouTube has been ramping up its anti-adblock effort, and I’ve been watching this closely due to personal interest. This blog post is where I write down what I know. Some Background Here’s...

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[–] NoRodent@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Yesterday was the first time videos actually stopped working for me. I updated uBlock Origin and it's been working again. YouTube can't win this race. (Unless they completely cripple their website and make it only available to logged in verified users or something.)