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YouTube might slow down your videos if you block ads (www.pcworld.com)

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[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 1 point 1 year ago* (1 child)

i have been blocking them fro 10+years with none other than UBO. only recently i added more adblockers, to block other stuff the ubo wouldnt.

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[–] grue@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

That's probably a bad idea, as it makes it more likely YouTube will detect the ad-blocking. Better to add your own custom rules to UBO instead.

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