BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agoYouTube will help you quit watching Shortswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkYouTube will help you quit watching Shortswww.theverge.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCousin Mose@lemmy.hogru.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoI block all their domains using my DNS server and won’t ever be tracked by them again.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoBut then you also can’t watch regular videos anymore?
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoWell no. This is about blocking shorts, not about just not using youtube. There is plenty of good content on it.
minus-squareCousin Mose@lemmy.hogru.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoI mean, blocking all of YouTube blocks all the shorts and it also blocks their disgusting tracking spyware littered across the web (not just Google properties).
I block all their domains using my DNS server and won’t ever be tracked by them again.
But then you also can’t watch regular videos anymore?
It’s worth it.
Well no. This is about blocking shorts, not about just not using youtube. There is plenty of good content on it.
I mean, blocking all of YouTube blocks all the shorts and it also blocks their disgusting tracking spyware littered across the web (not just Google properties).