mesamune@lemmy.world to Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoYoutube's War on Adblock Got Worseyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down13
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minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 hours agoWhat do you mean by server side?
minus-squaremesamune@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoHeres a better article on the technology: https://adguard.com/en/blog/youtube-server-side-ad-insertion.html It basically makes ad blockers as we use them not work by injecting the ads into the video itself. It will also make things like sponsor block/ublock origin/etc… not work. They are testing the waters as of now.
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoSo you don’t mean ad blocking you mean ad serving.
What do you mean by server side?
Heres a better article on the technology: https://adguard.com/en/blog/youtube-server-side-ad-insertion.html
It basically makes ad blockers as we use them not work by injecting the ads into the video itself. It will also make things like sponsor block/ublock origin/etc… not work. They are testing the waters as of now.
So you don’t mean ad blocking you mean ad serving.
yes