downpunxx@fedia.io to Technology@lemmy.world · 3 months agoYouTube tests server-side ads to make your coveted blocker obsoletewww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square384fedilinkarrow-up1710arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·3 months agoMost normies I know watch YouTube with ads already. I sadly don’t think this will put much of a dent in YouTube.
minus-squarepiyuv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoThat’s the thing, right? They’re fighting a very small minority of users blocking ads/tracking this hard
minus-squareShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoIf corporations are not squeezing every little bit of profit. Then the corporation is losing st making money.
minus-squareLad@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoPerhaps it’s better anyway if our favourite adblock/tracker blocking services don’t become popular
minus-squareContravariant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoWell the upside is that they’re not actually trying to get it to stop, they’re just making an effort to please their customers.
Most normies I know watch YouTube with ads already. I sadly don’t think this will put much of a dent in YouTube.
That’s the thing, right? They’re fighting a very small minority of users blocking ads/tracking this hard
If corporations are not squeezing every little bit of profit. Then the corporation is losing st making money.
Perhaps it’s better anyway if our favourite adblock/tracker blocking services don’t become popular
Well the upside is that they’re not actually trying to get it to stop, they’re just making an effort to please their customers.