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How is YouTube detecting adblockers? Wouldn’t it be with the information the user’s browser is already passing to them?

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It could check if the ad is present in Dom maybe?

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Or they just check the machine to see if the malware served in the ad is present.

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Using javascript ofc.It checks if ads successfully loaded and showed to user if not showing banner to u.

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