ijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube is now fully blocking ad blockers around the world9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square305fedilinkarrow-up1814file-textcross-posted to: android@programming.devtechnology@beehaw.orggoogle@lemdro.id
arrow-up1814external-linkYouTube is now fully blocking ad blockers around the world9to5google.comijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square305fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: android@programming.devtechnology@beehaw.orggoogle@lemdro.id
minus-squarejoelthelion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up74·1 year agoNever seen that banner or an ad. I guess it’s just a matter of time though 😕
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up90·1 year agouBlock Origin is reliably blocking the blocker blocker for me at this time, though a few popups got through a couple weeks ago.
minus-squareFree Palestine 🇵🇸@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-21 year agoI feel sorry for Chrome/Chromium users who can’t even use real ad-blockers because Google is scared of uBlock Origin and deprecated MV2
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoI don’t. Most of them have the ability to use something else and have chosen not to.
minus-squareFree Palestine 🇵🇸@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s another way to see it.
minus-squaremelroy@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoSame, it’s a cat and mouse battle … lol
minus-squarepete_the_cat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYo dawg, I heard you like blockers
minus-squarer3df0x ✡️✝☪️@7.62x54r.rulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBrave is dropping the ball. It’s the only mobile option.
minus-squarePostcard64@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoI use Firefox with uBlock Origin on Android. Isn’t there the same for iOS?
minus-squareourob@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoiOS web browsers are forced to use the safari/WebKit engine, so you don’t get Firefox extensions, sadly. The main benefits of using Firefox on iOS is if you prefer it’s interface or want to sync with desktop Firefox (which is why I use it).
minus-squareNumber1SummerJam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoBrave for iOS (sorry firefox gang I appreciate you guys) is working fine for me. I had some issues with both Firefox/uB and Brave on windows getting the pop-ups.
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI got the pop up a couple of times until I manually updated uBlock’s filters list. After that, no issues.
Never seen that banner or an ad. I guess it’s just a matter of time though 😕
uBlock Origin is reliably blocking the blocker blocker for me at this time, though a few popups got through a couple weeks ago.
I feel sorry for Chrome/Chromium users who can’t even use real ad-blockers because Google is scared of uBlock Origin and deprecated MV2
I don’t. Most of them have the ability to use something else and have chosen not to.
That’s another way to see it.
Same, it’s a cat and mouse battle … lol
Yo dawg, I heard you like blockers
Brave is dropping the ball. It’s the only mobile option.
I use Firefox with uBlock Origin on Android. Isn’t there the same for iOS?
iOS web browsers are forced to use the safari/WebKit engine, so you don’t get Firefox extensions, sadly.
The main benefits of using Firefox on iOS is if you prefer it’s interface or want to sync with desktop Firefox (which is why I use it).
Hyperweb might work though.
Brave for iOS (sorry firefox gang I appreciate you guys) is working fine for me. I had some issues with both Firefox/uB and Brave on windows getting the pop-ups.
I got the pop up a couple of times until I manually updated uBlock’s filters list. After that, no issues.