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ijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2年前

YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers

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YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers

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People are installing and uninstalling ad blockers in record high numbers as a result of YouTube's anti-ad blocking efforts.

cross-posted from: https://lemdro.id/post/2883134 (!android@lemdro.id)

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    For what it’s worth you can replace the “short” in the url with “watch” to get the old interface back.

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      There are obviously also extensions/userscripts that do that for you and convert all shorts into regular videos.

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      Truly thou art a diety

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