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arrow-up1430arrow-down1external-linkYouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated | Blocking ad-block userswww.techspot.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square70linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareyamanii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down2·2 years ago87.7% of the users watch on mobile, they are this mad about 12.3% possibly having access to an adblock.
minus-squareMkengine@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoDo you mean 87.7% use the YouTube iOS/Android App or 87.7% use their smartphone to watch YouTube? Because in the latter case you also can use ReVanced, Firefox + Adblock, Invidious, etc.
minus-squareHolyDriver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoInsert smug “I run YouTube with Firefox with adblock installed” comment here. I’ve not seen any of the anti block stuff yet
minus-squareBahnd Rollard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 years ago[Laughs nervously in NewPipe]
87.7% of the users watch on mobile, they are this mad about 12.3% possibly having access to an adblock.
Do you mean 87.7% use the YouTube iOS/Android App or 87.7% use their smartphone to watch YouTube? Because in the latter case you also can use ReVanced, Firefox + Adblock, Invidious, etc.
Insert smug “I run YouTube with Firefox with adblock installed” comment here. I’ve not seen any of the anti block stuff yet
[Laughs nervously in NewPipe]