youtube getting more aggressive.. i've got firefox and ublock but this shit is still coming up
this post was submitted on 20 Oct 2023
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in ublock origin: purge cache -> update -> reload tabs/restart browser
youtubes reacting to bypass it.
I've done that almost every day and still getting the pester messages, even used element picker to filter it out and its only gone for a few hours at best.
Google is really throwing comically large amount of weight at this issue, that only exists cause they dont police their own fucking ads.
I haven't had any problems with ublock after I started getting blocked after I followed those steps whenever it comes back.
yes, thats literally what i said.
This could help!
https://github.com/TheRealJoelmatic/RemoveAdblockThing