L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube isn't happy you're using ad blockers — and it's doing something about itmashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square300fedilinkarrow-up1703arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1686arrow-down1external-linkYouTube isn't happy you're using ad blockers — and it's doing something about itmashable.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square300fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHughJanus@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·2 years agoYouTube, I’ve been using ad-blockers since the advent of pop-up ads in the late 90s. You’ve never been able to stop this, and you aren’t going to now. I don’t use the YouTube app or watch your videos on my browser. I use FreeTube on desktop, LibreTube and GrayJay on mobile and FCast on TV so 🖕
minus-squarehagelslager@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoThanks for mentioning LibreTube! I’ve installed it.
minus-squareHughJanus@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYou’re welcome. I recommend disabling the Piped API as it will cause constant connectivity issues, and you don’t need it if you have a VPN.
YouTube, I’ve been using ad-blockers since the advent of pop-up ads in the late 90s. You’ve never been able to stop this, and you aren’t going to now.
I don’t use the YouTube app or watch your videos on my browser. I use FreeTube on desktop, LibreTube and GrayJay on mobile and FCast on TV so 🖕
Thanks for mentioning LibreTube! I’ve installed it.
You’re welcome. I recommend disabling the Piped API as it will cause constant connectivity issues, and you don’t need it if you have a VPN.
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