YouTube warns it might make your viewing experience worse if you don't turn off your ad-blocker (www.businessinsider.com)

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YouTube has been cracking down on people using ad blockers. Now, a spokesperson says that using ad blockers could lead to "suboptimal viewing."

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[-] NotTheOnlyGamer@kbin.social 2 points 9 months ago

Funny, they're actively making it worse any time I try to lower my shields too. They've changed, very recently, from a video hosting platform with ads, to an advertising platform with some minor videos in between.

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