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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I have some tech savvy friends who caved in a took a YouTube premium sub because they didn't know the fix to refresh ublock rules.

So I think YouTube's strategy is working, even if they are not completely blocking blockers they are still converting some blockers to paying users.