YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps

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YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps
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Trivial? What information does this whitelist hold that can't be spoofed? It's not like apps have to tell the truth about what they are.

People do that? Just have their code go on the internet and tell lies?! This is a Christian internet!

(yes it's /s)

This is what current implementations like Revanced do. The endgame will be fullblown DRM. Until then, it will be a cat and mouse game.