Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square524fedilinkarrow-up1565cross-posted to: news@kbin.socialtechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1565external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square524fedilinkcross-posted to: news@kbin.socialtechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareFluffysquash@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 years agoJust set up a pi hole. Fuck ‘em
minus-squarejherazob@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoPihole explicitly doesn’t block Youtube ads as they can’t differentiate them from content at that level, it needs to be done at browser/app level
minus-squaregreen_witch@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThis. The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.
minus-squareJeremy [Iowa]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoNo. PiHole is effectively ad-blocking via DNS; the name is a play on black hole and Raspberry Pi.
Just set up a pi hole. Fuck ‘em
Pihole explicitly doesn’t block Youtube ads as they can’t differentiate them from content at that level, it needs to be done at browser/app level
This.
The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.
You mean piehole?
You mean holepie?
No. PiHole is effectively ad-blocking via DNS; the name is a play on black hole and Raspberry Pi.