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Inside the 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers (www.engadget.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Bebo@literature.cafe to c/technology@beehaw.org

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From the article: “In some ways, the current situation has spurred an arms race. YouTube has inadvertently improved ad blockers, as the new knowledge and techniques gained from innovating within the YouTube platform are also applicable to other ad and tracking systems.”

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[–] DuckGuy@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I wonder when Manifest v3 will finally drop since there's no ETA anymore.

[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 4 points 1 year ago

They're going to rebrand it and secretly release it under some new PR name.