YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: news@kbin.socialyoutube@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml Talos ( @talos@lemmy.world ) TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago message-square544fedilinkarrow-up1822
arrow-up1822external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.com Talos ( @talos@lemmy.world ) TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago message-square544fedilinkcross-posted to: news@kbin.socialyoutube@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-square axtualdave ( @axtualdave@lemmy.world ) linkfedilinkEnglish40•1 year agoI have had this in my ublock origin filters for quite some time. Seems to do the trick: !www.youtube.com ##.ytp-ce-element
minus-square dfyx ( @dfyx@lemmy.helios42.de ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoDoesn’t work anymore. Youtube now replaces the whole video player with the following message: Ad blockers violate YouTube’s Terms of Service It looks like you may be using an ad blocker. Video playback is blocked unless YouTube is allowlisted or the ad blocker is disabled. Ads allow YouTube to be used by billions worldwide. You can go ad-free with YouTube Premium, and creators can still get paid from your subscription.
I have had this in my ublock origin filters for quite some time. Seems to do the trick:
Doesn’t work anymore. Youtube now replaces the whole video player with the following message: