YouTube’s plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers::People are installing and uninstalling ad blockers in record high numbers as a result of YouTube’s anti-ad blocking efforts.

  • @[email protected]
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    717 months ago

    At risk of sounding like a broken record: “I am Jack’s complete lack of surprise.”

    • @Ottomateeverything
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      137 months ago

      I’m sure Google isn’t surprised either. And if they get everyone moving to the same fewer and fewer ad blockers, they have fewer and fewer to work against.

      • @Weslee
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        247 months ago

        Yeah but then more will just pop up, it’s a losing battle trying to prevent the online community from doing something, just ask drm devs