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[–] Nioxic 2 points 1 year ago

well, im sure google changed their chrome browser to let ads through, for income..

youtube and google are the most visisted websites in the world and.. chrome is(was?) the most used browser.

it was clearly a move to see how much more ad-revenue they could gain.

and i guess this is the next move. simply say "you cannot watch youtube unless... "