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YouTube tests server-side ads to make your coveted blocker obsolete (www.yahoo.com)
submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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YouTube has been spotted testing server-side ads, which could pose a problem to ad blockers.

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[–] ChamelAjvalel 14 points 6 months ago

In a really twisted way, Youtube is a fairly big reason why a good number of people go outside, take up hobbies, etc.