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Re:YouTube Will ‘Frustrate’ Some Users with Ads So They Pay ... by amelius on Thursday March 22, 2018 @08:34AM (#16648025)
Do ad-blockers now also block video-ads in youtube?
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Re:YouTube Will ‘Frustrate’ Some Users with Ads So They Pay ... by drngdds on Thursday March 22, 2018 @09:11AM (#16648287)
Yeah, they've done that for a long time.
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Re:YouTube Will ‘Frustrate’ Some Users with Ads So They Pay ... by amelius on Thursday March 22, 2018 @09:25AM (#16648408)
Why does youtube not detect/fight this? I mean they can easily delay serving the real video until after the ad is shown.
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