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DNS-level blocking is very easy to circumvent. Honestly, the reason most ad-blocking works is because publishers haven't bothered with banning it. And that's b
by bad_user 3y ago
DNS-level blocking is very easy to circumvent.
Honestly, the reason most ad-blocking works is because publishers haven't bothered with banning it. And that's because power is concentrated with Big Tech that makes a lot of profit already.
E.g., by blocking ads on YouTube, people are now surprised that there's no alternative left, and now Google can milk those users, too.