Google admits it's making YouTube worse for ad block users - eviltoast
  • vitamin@infosec.pub
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    11 months ago

    No, you don’t have a right to it. If they want to they can put the entire site being a subscriber paywall. That’s their call. But until they do that i will continue to access the site with my adblocked browser.

    • Synthead@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      You do have a right to your computer. After content is delivered to you, you have downloaded data, and your own hardware and software acts to consume said downloaded data. After it is downloaded, even if it is in a browser in a cache, it is considered offline content. This also applies to streaming media chunks, too: once it’s downloaded, you have acquired it locally.