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seasonone@opidea.xyz to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible

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Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible

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seasonone@opidea.xyz to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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In recent news, Google has put forth a proposal known as the "Web Environment Integrity Explainer", authored by four of its engineers. On the surface, it
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      I’m pretty sure overlay mode was always about performance, not preventing screenshots.

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      It’s still very much a thing and works fairly well to protect high quality DRM content. People forgot it’s a thing because a regular person is rarely in a situation where it would prevent them from doing something.

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