limerod@reddthat.comM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 5 months agoYouTube has now begun skipping videos altogether for users with ad blockerswww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10cross-posted to: enshittification@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkYouTube has now begun skipping videos altogether for users with ad blockerswww.androidpolice.comlimerod@reddthat.comM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: enshittification@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIt would be so interesting to see how the internet reacts to YouTube going paywalled. It would probably kill a lot of YT creators’ revenue and views. Or maybe people would pay for it, idk. Do people spend more time on YouTube than they do Disney+ or Hulu or Netflix, given YT Premium’s cost?
minus-squareTregetour@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoSo long as it’s publicly accessible, Youtube has ‘plausible credibility’ when it talks to advertisers about impression numbers. Remember, we’re not the only party YT fucks.
It would be so interesting to see how the internet reacts to YouTube going paywalled. It would probably kill a lot of YT creators’ revenue and views.
Or maybe people would pay for it, idk. Do people spend more time on YouTube than they do Disney+ or Hulu or Netflix, given YT Premium’s cost?
So long as it’s publicly accessible, Youtube has ‘plausible credibility’ when it talks to advertisers about impression numbers. Remember, we’re not the only party YT fucks.