misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoYouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party appswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square341fedilinkarrow-up1574arrow-down110cross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1564arrow-down1external-linkYouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party appswww.theverge.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square341fedilinkcross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.ml
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 months agoThere’s a tool that does this. It speeds up the ad so it takes only a couple of seconds. The ad is “watched” but muted the whole time so you don’t actually have to deal with it. Edit: The article isn’t great but the tool is sort of the same as what you mentioned. https://9to5google.com/2023/11/25/youtube-ads-speed-up-workaround/
There’s a tool that does this. It speeds up the ad so it takes only a couple of seconds. The ad is “watched” but muted the whole time so you don’t actually have to deal with it.
Edit: The article isn’t great but the tool is sort of the same as what you mentioned. https://9to5google.com/2023/11/25/youtube-ads-speed-up-workaround/