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SidShattuck | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Adguardpro > Pihole

Haven't seen a YouTube ad in years
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SidShattuck | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 *Adguard home
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TheGuySwann | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Never even heard of this, will check it out. Thanks 🙏🏻
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shawn | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Caveats:

> Known limitations

> Here are some examples of what cannot be blocked by a DNS-level blocker:

> YouTube, Twitch ads;

> Facebook, Twitter, Instagram sponsored posts.

> Essentially, any advertising that shares a domain with content cannot be blocked by a DNS-level blocker.

https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome
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TheGuySwann | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Ah it’s DNS based, so similar limitations to Pi-hole
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Lux | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 What are you watching YouTube on?
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shawn | 3 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Yep. DNS sink-holing.