Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square68fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareblank_sl8@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNewpipe will probably be blocked as well if youtube is doing this. Honestly not sure why youtube hasn’t blocked yt-dlp and others already.
minus-squarenooneescapesthelaw@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’m not a 100% sure but I think newpipe uses a scraping method instead, so its harder to block since it pretends its a regular user
Newpipe will probably be blocked as well if youtube is doing this. Honestly not sure why youtube hasn’t blocked yt-dlp and others already.
I’m not a 100% sure but I think newpipe uses a scraping method instead, so its harder to block since it pretends its a regular user