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mesa to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 26 days ago

Google is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockers

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Google is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockers

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mesa to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 26 days ago
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Google is waging war on ad blockers — throttling YouTube to force users back in line
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The world’s biggest video platform is sabotaging your stream — unless you play by their ad-fueled rules.
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    Just Americans?

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      Nestlé: I have done nothing wrong, ever, in my life.

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        OTOH, Danone is a B corporation, so there are choices in that space.

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      American flavoured capitalism has poisoned the well.

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