The Morning After: YouTube’s fight against ad blockers led to ‘sub-optimal’ viewing

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By Mat SmithNov 22, 2023, 7:15 am147 pts
YouTube started cracking down on ad blockers earlier this year, but it escalated things this month when it locked out anyone trying to watch YouTube through apps, add-ons and extensions that skip its ads. It’s even affected a lot of YouTube viewers not using workarounds though, with Firefox or Edge users…

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