Re:YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers
by gwbas1c on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @04:45PM
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> it will help me stop spending so much time
Oh gosh, really? Don't you think you'll come back after a few weeks?
I think the bigger impact is that it'll impede new user adoption. I use an adblocker (but pay for YouTube,) and I never use sites that block me for using an adblocker.
Re:YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers
by benj111 on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @05:03PM
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You state you never use sites that block adblockers, right after disagreeing (questioning? Exclaiming??) with the parent for for expressing the exact same point?
Oh gosh, really? Don't you think you'll come back after a few weeks?
I think the bigger impact is that it'll impede new user adoption. I use an adblocker (but pay for YouTube,) and I never use sites that block me for using an adblocker.