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Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible

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In recent news, Google has put forth a proposal known as the "Web Environment Integrity Explainer", authored by four of its engineers. On the surface, it

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    From high level reading, this seems centered on attestation of the HW and SW rendering content on a device. Since a pihole is not visible to the device, I hope this means it would still work? Someone with more knowhow ready to weigh in?

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      Pihole uses DNS, this shouldn’t affect Pihole.

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        Put another way: a pihole will not help you here.

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