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Google tightens the screws on YouTube ad blockers: three attempts and the video player will be blocked (gadgettendency.com)
submitted 2 years ago by L4s to c/technology
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Google has begun testing a more aggressive approach to users trying to watch videos on the YouTube video platform with ad blockers and without a paid

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[โ€“] veroxii 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

100% agree. And I also have YouTube premium previously YouTube red previously YouTube music.

Came for the music, stayed for the ad free experience.

[โ€“] Geek_King 0 points 2 years ago

1000% this! I've been subscribed since it was called Google music, and you had the option to upload your own library of MP3's and access them via streaming. When they rolled it into Youtube, it was a happy accident for me. Hell, I haven't seen ads on youtube in so long, I forgot they even existed!