Re:You can bypass YouTube ads by adding a dot after the domain
by Enginerrrd on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @02:03PM
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I know! I'd love this system so much, but because of all the players involved, I think it'd be nearly impossible unless it were orchestrated by the government by creating a mandatory pay-to-play, ad-free, tracking-free, web option at the protocol level. ...which they'll never do.
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Re:You can bypass YouTube ads by adding a dot after the domain
by warkdarrior on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @07:12PM
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The problem is that even after being paid, the content producers and distributors have an incentive to "double dip" by adding tracking, inline/embedded ads, sponsored content placement, etc.