DeadNinja to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish • 1 year agoYouTube tests disabling videos for people using ad blockerswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square334fedilinkarrow-up1918arrow-down11cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orgtechnews@radiation.partynews_tech@lemmy.link
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minus-square@Tentaclius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoI don’t think google cares if you buy stuff or not. They are just selling ads. But I agree with overall idea: if the ads become unavoidable, I’ll just stop watching youtube.
minus-square@OtterSkywalkerExodus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoWhat if… We all got YouTube Premium, is Google then earning more or breakeven, when they cannot sell or display ads? I mean, there are companies paying Google to display there ads, that revenue would be gone.
minus-square@taladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish13•1 year agoThey are still going to sell your data even if you get Premium.
I don’t think google cares if you buy stuff or not. They are just selling ads.
But I agree with overall idea: if the ads become unavoidable, I’ll just stop watching youtube.
What if… We all got YouTube Premium, is Google then earning more or breakeven, when they cannot sell or display ads? I mean, there are companies paying Google to display there ads, that revenue would be gone.
They are still going to sell your data even if you get Premium.