When anything even remotely shady happens in the kernel, people have to take it very seriously just in case something malicious is happening and that's exact...
using a firefow-based browser (like Fennec on F-droid) on which you can install Ublock Origin
also on the F-droid store, newpipe handles youtube shit gracefully
For anyone not in the know, F-droid is an alternative app store for android where all applications are opensource, verified and don’t track you.
You can download it from their website (be warned: android is likely to ask you a half a dozen times if you’re sure you want to download, install and give it permissions), install it and explore a great new world :)
Ublock and Sponsorblock make YouTube bearable.
If you’re on mobile, use tubular - it has AdBlock as well as Sponsorblock integrated.
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Other options on mobile:
For anyone not in the know, F-droid is an alternative app store for android where all applications are opensource, verified and don’t track you.
You can download it from their website (be warned: android is likely to ask you a half a dozen times if you’re sure you want to download, install and give it permissions), install it and explore a great new world :)