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YouTube's Strategy to Encourage Disabling Ad Blockers and Subscribing to YouTube Premium
YouTube experiments with urging users to disable ad blockers or switch to a premium subscription. Many found the situation ironic, especially given that the company specializes in cybersecurity risk visualization. Some commenters shared their concerns regarding the compromised customer data and the potential misuse of the leaked ML models and infrastructure credentials. Others discussed preventive measures that could have been taken to avoid such breaches in the future.
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