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[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 45 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This is a big reason Google wanted to push the whole “web integrity” thing. There would have been no way to use an adblocker after that and they would have won the blocking wars. It’s bad enough they’re gimping Chromium with Manifest v3, but they tried for it all.

[–] only0218@sh.itjust.works 26 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Welp They are still cooking it, for now only on android as to boil the frog slowly but it will come back.

[–] glorious_albus@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Wait what are they doing on Android?

[–] takeda@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Adding that stuff to Android, so if you don't have the genuine YouTube app the server won't even serve you the videos. It is meant to kill things like ReVanced.

[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 3 points 11 months ago (2 children)

YouTube works fine in Firefox on Android with ublock origin

[–] takeda@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

I was talked about AdNauseum. Unlike uBO it is not up to speed with YouTube changes.

[–] only0218@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago
[–] FrostyCaveman@lemm.ee 3 points 11 months ago

Adding attestation crap to WebView