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minus-squareyamanii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57arrow-down3·1 year ago87.7% of the users watch on mobile, they are this mad about 12.3% possibly having access to an adblock.
minus-squareMkengine@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 year agoDo you mean 87.7% use the YouTube iOS/Android App or 87.7% use their smartphone to watch YouTube? Because in the latter case you also can use ReVanced, Firefox + Adblock, Invidious, etc.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoInvidious (and other front ends) wouldn’t be effected by this This is web and official app
minus-squareHawk@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoI watch on mobile and have all ads blocked. There are multiple options a ton of people use
minus-squareHolyDriver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoInsert smug “I run YouTube with Firefox with adblock installed” comment here. I’ve not seen any of the anti block stuff yet
minus-squareBahnd Rollard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 year ago[Laughs nervously in NewPipe]
87.7% of the users watch on mobile, they are this mad about 12.3% possibly having access to an adblock.
Do you mean 87.7% use the YouTube iOS/Android App or 87.7% use their smartphone to watch YouTube? Because in the latter case you also can use ReVanced, Firefox + Adblock, Invidious, etc.
Invidious (and other front ends) wouldn’t be effected by this
This is web and official app
I watch on mobile and have all ads blocked. There are multiple options a ton of people use
Insert smug “I run YouTube with Firefox with adblock installed” comment here. I’ve not seen any of the anti block stuff yet
[Laughs nervously in NewPipe]
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