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YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated | Blocking ad-block users (www.techspot.com)

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YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated | Blocking ad-block users::undefined

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[–] yamanii@lemmy.world 56 points 3 years ago (6 children)

87.7% of the users watch on mobile, they are this mad about 12.3% possibly having access to an adblock.

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[–] Mkengine@feddit.de 25 points 3 years ago (1 child)

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.

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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 9 points 3 years ago

Invidious (and other front ends) wouldn’t be effected by this

This is web and official app

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