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YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers::YouTube is cracking down on ad blockers. In a statement to The Verge, YouTube’s Christopher Lawton says the company has launched a “global effort” to urge people to allow ads on the platform.

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[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

YouTube wants users to allow ads or sign up for Premium.

[–] 314xel@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Youtube wantses, Youtube don't getses. Just like Gmail wantsed and I moved to another email provider. They want the money to stop shoving the ads, but still keep the tracking going. Well, I'm the product or the customer, I can't be both.