ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 10 months agoYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square19fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-210 months agoIt’s an assymetric cat-and-mouse game. YouTube does it for revenue and has to spend money to enhance their anti-adblock system, while there is an army of volunteers online who will gladly defeat these enhancements for free with an impact on a massive scale.
minus-squarehabanhero@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoBut YouTube has A LOT of money
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThe Internet has A LOT of volunteers
It’s an assymetric cat-and-mouse game.
YouTube does it for revenue and has to spend money to enhance their anti-adblock system, while there is an army of volunteers online who will gladly defeat these enhancements for free with an impact on a massive scale.
But YouTube has A LOT of money
The Internet has A LOT of volunteers