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Re:YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers by blibble on Thursday May 11, 2023 @04:35AM (#35899433)
this is only a short term solution as once enough people have YT premium they'll start adding ads in there too

just like cable tv

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Re:YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers by comprev on Thursday May 11, 2023 @04:39AM (#35899456)
And more recently Netflix for their ad-supported lowest tier. Not sure if it has been rolled out yet though.
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