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Google engineers want to introduce DRMs for web pages, making ad-blocking near-impossible in the browser

github.com /RupertBenWiser/Web-Environment-Integrity/blob/main/explainer.md

And since you won't be able to modify web pages, it will also mean the end of customization, either for looks (ie. DarkReader, Stylus), conveniance (ie. Tampermonkey) or accessibility.

The community feedback is... interesting to say the least.

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  • Create a browser that creates a live 4K video stream of any visited page then uses AI to identify ads on the page and cover them with a solid matching the pages color.

    • Problem, most DRM things like to act like it owns your pc. Sandbox it first

      • If they push too much I’ll do like I do with most sites that don’t let me use my spam blocker. X <- click

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