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YouTube is cracking down on consumers’ favorite loophole - Adblockers (www.thestreet.com)

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YouTube is cracking down on consumers’ favorite loophole - Adblockers::undefined

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[–] Companion1666@lemmy.world 22 points 2 years ago (5 children)

havent seen this popup on Youtube. currently using librewolf with ublock origin. maybe i'm not logged in.

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[–] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (2 children)

An updated uBlock Origin will remove the popup

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[–] Companion1666@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Like I said, I haven't encountered it yet.

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[–] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Yes, because of uBlock Origin

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[–] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 5 points 2 years ago (1 child)

If you only use uBlock default blocking lists then it won't come up. If you use any other list, like Easylist or Adguard then it comes up immediately

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[–] Companion1666@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago

I have NextDNS with Adguard and some up-to-date filters applied on it.

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