Gregor@gregtech.eu to Memes@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoYoutube is harassing us!gregtech.euimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11
arrow-up146arrow-down1imageYoutube is harassing us!gregtech.euGregor@gregtech.eu to Memes@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squaredaisy lazarus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months ago$5 a month and you can share with 5 other users. That’s 90c per person. Why would anyone not have YouTube premium?
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoBecause I’m not giving Alphabet any information about me. It’s also why I don’t create a YouTube account and use browsers with common fingerprints.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoTrying to avoid fingerprinting often results in easier fingerprinting. Your browser might have a common fingerprint, but other points of configuration (screen size, window size, webrtc, etc) belie those. Usually it just gets you put in the “People who don’t like ads” advertising bin. They have specific ways to try to target us. Relevant Bill Hicks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXi-9kA4ERM&t=75s I know what all the marketing people are thinking right now, too. “Oh you know what Bill’s doing? He’s going for that ‘anti-marketing dollar.’ That’s a good market, he’s very smart.”
$5 a month and you can share with 5 other users. That’s 90c per person. Why would anyone not have YouTube premium?
Because I’m not giving Alphabet any information about me. It’s also why I don’t create a YouTube account and use browsers with common fingerprints.
Trying to avoid fingerprinting often results in easier fingerprinting.
Your browser might have a common fingerprint, but other points of configuration (screen size, window size, webrtc, etc) belie those.
Usually it just gets you put in the “People who don’t like ads” advertising bin. They have specific ways to try to target us.
Relevant Bill Hicks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXi-9kA4ERM&t=75s