Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square506fedilinkarrow-up1529arrow-down10
arrow-up1529arrow-down1external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square506fedilink
minus-squareFluffysquash@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoJust set up a pi hole. Fuck ‘em
minus-squarejherazob@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year 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-up3·1 year agoThis. The ads and content are delivered via the same way, so blocking one blocks the others.
minus-squareJeremy [Iowa]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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?
You mean highpole?
No. PiHole is effectively ad-blocking via DNS; the name is a play on black hole and Raspberry Pi.