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		cobertos on Feb 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki is stepping down Why not use an ad blocker? There's no incentive for them to fix it.

junon on Feb 17, 2023 [–]

Ad blockers have never worked for me on YouTube.

HDThoreaun on Feb 17, 2023 | | [–]

Ad blockers work for youtube, try other ones.

cobertos on Feb 17, 2023 | | [–]

Maybe try uBlock origin? It does it for me on Firefox (desktop and mobile). The alternate front ends can be nice too.

junon on Feb 18, 2023 | | [–]

That's the one I use. I still get ads.

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