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YouTube puts third-party clients on notice: Show ads or get blocked
(arstechnica.com)
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this post was submitted on 17 Apr 2024
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They've been trying for years to implement this at a large price to the users. They always try to hide under the guise of security.
https://www.ghacks.net/2024/04/16/google-intensifies-fight-against-youtube-adblockers/
https://lemmy.ml/post/14446619
Man they're fucking out of their minds!!!
I only care about how this will affect Floorp's user agent spoofing abilities thought 😶🌫️🌫️