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> If the site operator doesn't like it, they can put the service behind a paywall or they can go pound sand. see: > YouTube has every right to try to punish th

• kibwen 3y ago
  That doesn't absolve the first sentence that attempts to frame adblocking as theft. This is playing into the propaganda from companies like Google that are attempting to ahistorically distort the social contract by asserting that they control the content that is displayed on my screen, which is not how the web works or has ever worked. It's not "stealing", "freeloading", "privateering", it's a public resource that companies have imposed themselves upon and are now attempting to assert ownership of.