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Snippets are used in other lists ABP: https://github.com/abp-filters/abp-filters-anti-cv/blob/master/english.txt#L347 uBO: https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uAssets/blob/master/filters/filters.txt#L116 https://gitlab.com/eyeo/adblockplus/adblockpluscore/-/issues/224 Thanks, implementing override-prop...

Something recently addressed by Adguard, but also applicable here https://adguard.com/en/blog/youtube-ads-in-safari-explained.html https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=225861 (Related to various JS snippets, which is needed to counter YT ads) Thanks. That seems implementatable. I am just a bit c...

Possibly, but I am a QtWebEngine developer, so I prefer to eat my own dogfood. Trying Firefox on youtube recently. I also noted it didn't have the 5 second countdown. Several months ago we started seeing the countdown for prerolls in Falkon, but not the ads themselves. Perhaps this was fixed in easy...

And note. I am a developer, not only a user, and can implement whatever is missing now.

If you don't like youtube ads, switching browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Brave) will be the only option. Basic network blocking won't be enough to stop youtube ads unfortantly @carewolf What has changed 4 days ago to cause that? As far as I can see the rules list still only use rules that the browser su...

fanboy wrote: ↑Sat May 22, 2021 1:27 am Which browser do you use @carewolf

Falkon. Which uses QtWebEngine as a backend.

I am starting to suspect google might be doing some partial rollout of a change. Since the issue came about 4-5 days ago, and doesn't seem to hit firefox, it might be limited to non-chrome chromium derivatives.

Any suggestions for what I could try to add to my manual filter to try to get the prerolls to disappear?

Looking through the dev-tools, nothing sticks out, the preroll ad videos seems to have similar naming convension as the content video, and I don't see anything else.

fanboy wrote: ↑Sun May 16, 2021 12:42 am The most recent, current change in Easylist: https://github.com/easylist/easylist/co ... 2645b08e39

Which currently helps stopping the prerolls. @Batokusanagi

Seems around this time I started seeing prerolls with falkon and easylist, odd.