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Google tightens the screws on YouTube ad blockers: three attempts and the video player will be blocked(gadgettendency.com)

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Google has begun testing a more aggressive approach to users trying to watch videos on the YouTube video platform with ad blockers and without a paid

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100% agree. And I also have YouTube premium previously YouTube red previously YouTube music.

Came for the music, stayed for the ad free experience.

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1000% this! I’ve been subscribed since it was called Google music, and you had the option to upload your own library of MP3’s and access them via streaming. When they rolled it into Youtube, it was a happy accident for me. Hell, I haven’t seen ads on youtube in so long, I forgot they even existed!

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