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YouTube is now fully blocking ad blockers around the world (9to5google.com)
submitted 1 year ago by ijeff@lemdro.id to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] jet@hackertalks.com 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

never seen the youtube anti-adblock stuff.

Mullvad vpn + mullvad browser + ublock origin + never logging into google....

Also freetube, also newpipe...

Maybe they don't bother trying to block vpn users?

[–] simonced@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

I use a VPN, and I saw the popup.

[–] thagomizer_@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago

from what I've read incognito mode is still unaffected, but thats just rumors online