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Google could kill YouTube Vanced for good::The company is exploring an integrity API that could lock down WebViews with DRM

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Not all ads are cost per click, many are priced by impression, and that traffic to Vance’s costs money.

So they would make more money blocking Vance, but the impressions from Vance’s users are likely the seething “I’ll never buy from you for making me watch this ad” type.