Re:YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad ...
by chriswarbo on Friday June 30, 2023 @12:24PM
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> it illustrates what Google intends to do (stop providing the service via an anti-adblocker script) if you do not follow their TOS.
Yes. They have complete discretion over what 'list of "things" and their URLs required to render a page' they decide to send any particular user agent (modulo copyright infringement, hate speech laws, etc.). There is no requirement that HTTP connections to 'youtube.com' should receive video data; or even HTML; or even that anything's listening on that port.
Yes. They have complete discretion over what 'list of "things" and their URLs required to render a page' they decide to send any particular user agent (modulo copyright infringement, hate speech laws, etc.). There is no requirement that HTTP connections to 'youtube.com' should receive video data; or even HTML; or even that anything's listening on that port.