German newspaper (Bild) now blocks users that use adblocker unless they pay fee (opens in new tab)

(reuters.com)

5 pointsneokya10y ago2 comments

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sssilver10y ago· 1 in thread

Until websites are served and executed as binaries, none of these puny measures are gonna be really effective.

But that'll never happen, due to a myriad of reasons.

I was able to navigate the bild.de site just fine with an ad-blocker and NoScript. It looks like their countermeasures rely on JavaScript to work.

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