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 Fluffysquash ( @Fluffysquash@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoJust set up a pinhole. Fuck ‘em
minus-square jherazob ( @jherazob@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish33•1 year agoPihole explicitly doesn’t block Youtube ads as they can’t differentiate them from content at that level, it needs to be done at browser/app level
minus-square green_witch ( @green_witch@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoThis. The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.
minus-square Chris Remington ( @remington@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoYou mean piehole?
minus-square Jeremy [Iowa] ( @jeremy_sylvis@midwest.social ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoNo. PiHole is effectively ad-blocking via DNS; the name is a play on black hole and Raspberry Pi.
Just set up a pinhole. Fuck ‘em
Pihole explicitly doesn’t block Youtube ads as they can’t differentiate them from content at that level, it needs to be done at browser/app level
This.
The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.
You mean piehole?
No. PiHole is effectively ad-blocking via DNS; the name is a play on black hole and Raspberry Pi.