withersailor@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blockingwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkYouTube could be testing a three-strikes policy for ad blockingwww.androidauthority.comwithersailor@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareOsayidan@social.vmdk.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNot if they track this server-side, then you just get banned or can’t open any more videos after 3 videos, and won’t have the message telling you why.
minus-squareSubjectAlps@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt definitely depends on how they implement it. If they implement it server-side, it’ll probably work, but what’s stopping you from viewing YouTube signed out? IPs change frequently, cookies can be cleared, etc.
Not if they track this server-side, then you just get banned or can’t open any more videos after 3 videos, and won’t have the message telling you why.
It definitely depends on how they implement it. If they implement it server-side, it’ll probably work, but what’s stopping you from viewing YouTube signed out? IPs change frequently, cookies can be cleared, etc.