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YouTube intensifies fight against ad blockers showing pop-ups, and users are frustrated | Blocking ad-block users::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (14 children)

Users complain but 99% of the 0,01% that actually use adblockers will just continue, just like how internet "boycotts" always end, by going back to the dystopian status quo

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Yes. Remember when everyone would leave reddit because of the API tax? πŸ˜‚ reddit, front page of hypocrisy.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago

I left after over a decade. Haven't been back and won't.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago

We’re here, aren’t we?

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago

I did fucking leave.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Plenty of people actually did leave reddit, myself included. It wasn't the API tax though, that was just the beginning.....

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