tiita@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoyoutube getting more agressive blocking users after 3 videoslemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageyoutube getting more agressive blocking users after 3 videoslemmy.worldtiita@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGoodie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt’s currently working, but every few days youtube will tweak something, and sometime later (minutes to hours) there will be an ublock update for it. Sometimes you have to wait a little longer, but this is the arms race.
minus-squareEezyville@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI find it funny that a company as big as Google is loosing to little ol uBlock
minus-squareCornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoThey’re working on a final solution to the ad blocker problem. If they’re successful in pushing their Web Environment Integrity API, there’s nothing Firefox or ublock will be able to do.
minus-squareJohanno@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoEspecially funny since blocking ublock is illegal in the EU
It’s currently working, but every few days youtube will tweak something, and sometime later (minutes to hours) there will be an ublock update for it.
Sometimes you have to wait a little longer, but this is the arms race.
I find it funny that a company as big as Google is loosing to little ol uBlock
They’re working on a final solution to the ad blocker problem. If they’re successful in pushing their Web Environment Integrity API, there’s nothing Firefox or ublock will be able to do.
EU as the final boss battle
Especially funny since blocking ublock is illegal in the EU