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YouTube tests server-side ads to make your coveted blocker obsolete (www.yahoo.com)

submitted 4 months ago by downpunxx@fedia.io to c/technology@lemmy.world

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YouTube has been spotted testing server-side ads, which could pose a problem to ad blockers.

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[–] essteeyou@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago (18 children)

I'm sure I'll be downvoted to hell, but I just pay for Premium because I use YouTube all the time, don't want to see ads, and acknowledge that YouTube is an incredible service/product.

[–] Zetta@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Me too, I've had YouTube premium since it was called YouTube Red and I was still in middle school lol.

[–] croaker@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 months ago

Ah yes, the good 'ol days of RedTube.

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