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submitted 4 months ago by downpunxx@fedia.io to c/technology@lemmy.world

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YouTube has been spotted testing server-side ads, which could pose a problem to ad blockers.

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[–] Azzu@lemm.ee 18 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Aren't they legally required to indicate that an ad is playing? Should be almost trivial to detect and I don't know how they'd get around that.

[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

I'm the US? I think only if the content is targeted at children.