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Re:YouTube might terminate your access if not profitable for... by madiathomas on Monday November 11, 2019 @07:58AM (#21504455)
Unfortunately I watch YouTube on a smart TV. I have no way of blocking their adverts. I can only wait for skip button and skip.
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Re:YouTube might terminate your access if not profitable for... by lberk on Tuesday November 12, 2019 @12:09AM (#21511683)
Would something like pihole not work in this case?
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Re:YouTube might terminate your access if not profitable for... by madiathomas on Tuesday November 12, 2019 @12:47AM (#21511823)
Let me try that and see how it goes. Let me go and install it.
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Re:YouTube might terminate your access if not profitable for... by lavios on Tuesday November 12, 2019 @03:50AM (#21512606)
Pihole does not block YouTube Ads. You can use Smart Youtube TV to watch ad free YouTube on your TV.

https://github.com/yuliskov/SmartYouTubeTV

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Re:YouTube might terminate your access if not profitable for... by madiathomas on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @01:35AM (#21521635)
Thank you lavios. I will install it later.
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