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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 年前

YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers

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YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 年前

YouTube is running an experiment asking some users to disable their ad blockers or pay for a premium subscription, or they will not be allowed to watch videos.

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Going to be interesting when people have access to AI video editors as well. “Oi, AI, show me the best bits from the news and remove the ads”

An eternal truth with delivering video content is that you can’t obfuscate the stream itself, because that’s what the content is.

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