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okdood64 on Feb 23, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Vanced: YouTube adblocker for Android

> So yes, we need other payment models than advertisement. But I doubt this can come from google, no matter how much I would pay them, for a single service.

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hysan on Feb 23, 2022 [–]

Please correct me if I’m wrong, but aren’t you still being tracked by Google even when using YouTube Premium? So while you not get ads, you are still paying an additional cost that is your data which is used for ads elsewhere.

hutzlibu on Feb 23, 2022 | [–]

Those who pay for Premium are highly valuable ad targets by definition.

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