schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoMozilla warns Germany could soon declare ad blockers illegalwww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square134linkfedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1634arrow-down1external-linkMozilla warns Germany could soon declare ad blockers illegalwww.bleepingcomputer.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square134linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDFX4509B@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-24 days agoMaking ad blockers illegal means they win the ad blocker war that YT has been waging for a while now, once and for all. Basically, ad blockers being banned by law would be YT’s Hiroshima bomb on ad blockers and maybe even alt front-ends.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoDid you read the second part of my comment and thought about the implications?
Making ad blockers illegal means they win the ad blocker war that YT has been waging for a while now, once and for all. Basically, ad blockers being banned by law would be YT’s Hiroshima bomb on ad blockers and maybe even alt front-ends.
Did you read the second part of my comment and thought about the implications?