downpunxx@fedia.io to Technology@lemmy.world · 5 months agoYouTube tests server-side ads to make your coveted blocker obsoletewww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square382fedilinkarrow-up1710arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-25 months agoThe amount of people who: currently use an ad blocker to watch YouTube, and would be willing to watch the ads or pay for premium if their ad blocker stopped working Are not statistically significant to YouTube’s viewership or income.
minus-squareZozano@lemy.lolcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoI figured that. If I was to guess, I would say ~90% use the native app on their phones or TV to watch YouTube. In total, I have to assume ad blocking viewers make up a single percent or less. I don’t see how this could make financial sense.
The amount of people who:
Are not statistically significant to YouTube’s viewership or income.
I figured that. If I was to guess, I would say ~90% use the native app on their phones or TV to watch YouTube.
In total, I have to assume ad blocking viewers make up a single percent or less.
I don’t see how this could make financial sense.