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anti-adblock on kijk.nl detects adblocker and prevents playing videos #22432

Open gerardvd opened 2 years ago

gerardvd commented 2 years ago

Description

Trying to play any video on kijk.nl with the ad blocker turned on, will result in a message "you're using an ad blocker, disable it for kijk.nl to watch all programs and movies for free"

Steps to Reproduce

  1. go to kijk.nl
  2. select any of the video thumbnails to start watching

Actual result:

A message requesting you to disable the ad blocker

Screenshot 2022-04-20 at 20 58 18

Expected result:

Brave tricking the website into playing the video without commercials.

Reproduces how often:

Easily reproduced

Desktop Brave version:

revision: 6a1600ed572fedecd573b6c2b90a22fe6392a410-refs/branch-heads/4638@{#984} OS: macOS Version 11.6.4 (Build 20G417)

Android Device details:

Version/Channel Information:

Other Additional Information:

The issue resolves itself when disabling "trackers and add blocking"

Miscellaneous Information:

ryanbr commented 2 years ago

Investigating, will update ticket. @gerardvd

ryanbr commented 2 years ago

Subscribe too https://raw.githubusercontent.com/EasyDutch-uBO/EasyDutch/main/EasyDutch/Anti-Adblock.txt (add into brave://adblock) @gerardvd