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[–] Suavevillain 80 points 1 year ago (25 children)

I will download videos then. I refuse to not use an adblocker on the modern internet.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (10 children)

My worry with all this is that they might say fuck it and put DRM for all YouTube videos which would block attempts to download the videos. Not make it impossible as seen with streaming services but not as trivial as now....

[–] rabiddolphin 5 points 1 year ago

Google's plan is to DRM the web

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