Ad Blockers

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Tech

YouTube Adds Timer To Arsenal In War Against Ad Blockers

B. Simmons August 14, 2023

A little clock that terrifies normies. YouTube has been stepping up their war against ad blockers. Previously, they employed pop ups, as well as implementing a three-strike policy. And now, much like your mother,...

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Video Games

YouTube Testing New “3 Strikes” Ad Blocker Policy

B. Simmons June 30, 2023

I’m sure it will be implemented just as carefully as video moderation. YouTube is currently in the process of testing out a new policy in regards to users with ad blockers. Under the new...

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Tech

YouTube Blocks Videos For Users Employing Ad Blockers

B. Simmons May 11, 2023

Pop up no video. Bad news; YouTube has finally had enough of your ad blocker. And, since they can now detect it, the site will actually refuse to play videos for you until you...

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Tech

Impending Chrome Changes Could Potentially Kill Ad Blockers

B. Simmons October 2, 2021

Well, if you needed a reason not to use Chrome… In a blog post made by Google’s David Li, it was announced that Chrome extensions made using Manifest V2 were soon to be phased...

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Tech

Google’s Plan To Block Ad Blockers In Chrome “For Safety”

B. Simmons January 25, 2019

Ad blocker developers not enthused. Recently, Google’s plans to functionally scuttle ad-blocking Chrome extensions came to light. And, as you might expect, the developers of those extensions aren’t exactly happy about it. The proposed...