YouTube is currently running what it describes as a "small experiment globally," warning users to toggle off their ad blockers and avoid being limited to only three video views.
YouTube is currently running what it describes as a "small experiment globally," warning users to toggle off their ad blockers and avoid being limited to only three video views.
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Fleppensteijn@feddit.nl · 15 pts · 3y
Apparently they need to ask for consent before detecting whether you have an adblocker, according to EU law. I assume you'd be safe when you use a plugin like Consentomatic or I don't care about cookies and you just don't log in to Google.
kennismigrant@feddit.nl · 4 pts · 3y
do you have any reference for this?
Fleppensteijn@feddit.nl · 3 pts · 3y
https://www.businessinsider.com/ad-blocker-blockers-may-be-illegal-in-europe-2016-4
DevouredChaos@kbin.social · 11 pts · 3y
So the old cat and mouse game continues!
pglpm@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 3y
Time to switch to PeerTube or similar federate platform soon then...
westyvw@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 3y