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[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 45 points 9 months ago (1 children)

This is a big reason Google wanted to push the whole “web integrity” thing. There would have been no way to use an adblocker after that and they would have won the blocking wars. It’s bad enough they’re gimping Chromium with Manifest v3, but they tried for it all.

[–] only0218@sh.itjust.works 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Welp They are still cooking it, for now only on android as to boil the frog slowly but it will come back.

[–] glorious_albus@lemmy.world 13 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

Wait what are they doing on Android?

[–] takeda@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Adding that stuff to Android, so if you don't have the genuine YouTube app the server won't even serve you the videos. It is meant to kill things like ReVanced.

[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 2 points 9 months ago (2 children)

YouTube works fine in Firefox on Android with ublock origin

[–] takeda@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

I was talked about AdNauseum. Unlike uBO it is not up to speed with YouTube changes.

[–] only0218@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 months ago
[–] FrostyCaveman@lemm.ee 3 points 9 months ago

Adding attestation crap to WebView