Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square541fedilinkarrow-up1576arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@kbin.socialyoutubetechnology
arrow-up1576arrow-down1external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square541fedilinkcross-posted to: news@kbin.socialyoutubetechnology
minus-squarejherazob@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoPihole explicitly doesn’t block Youtube ads as they can’t differentiate them from content at that level, it needs to be done at browser/app level
minus-squaregreen_witch@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThis. The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.
Pihole explicitly doesn’t block Youtube ads as they can’t differentiate them from content at that level, it needs to be done at browser/app level
This.
The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.