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Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update

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1034 points deryilz | 1 comments | 12 Jul 25 19:06 UTC | HN request time: 0.212s | source
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breve ◴[12 Jul 25 21:51 UTC] No.44545498[source]▶
The best bypass is to use Firefox. uBlock Origin works best in Firefox:

https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-b...

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Aperocky ◴[12 Jul 25 23:51 UTC] No.44546244[source]▶
Never realized anything was happening as I was on Firefox, until I saw ads as my wife was browsing youtube despite installing ublock for her years ago.
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madaxe_again ◴[13 Jul 25 12:43 UTC] No.44550016[source]▶
My wife was pissed when I installed an adblocker for her - turns out she likes the ads.
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1. yonatan8070 ◴[13 Jul 25 16:35 UTC] No.44551590[source]▶
I recently saw my GF's inbox, it's full of marketing emails, and when I told her she can unsubscribe or block them, she said she likes them as well.