youtube getting more aggressive… i’ve got firefox and ublock but this shit is still coming up

  • FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I knew Google would get around to killing YouTube sooner or later: Looks like the slow death has begun.

    Like all things Google that people like: It must die, Google will not allow it to live.

    Coming to you in 2025: GoogleTube, brought to you by Alphabet!

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      1 year ago

      YouTube ensuring it gets ad revenue is the exact opposite of killing it.

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        1 year ago

        People who use ad blockers aren’t the type of people to click the ads. We’re doing a Google a service by improving conversion statistics.