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2. • • YouTube has declared war on ad-blockers, and has been testing anti-ad blocking measures since May. Reports of those measures have increased recently, and now YouTube has confirmed that it has launched a new “global effort” to stop people using ad-blockers on the platform.
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   Is YouTube cracking down on ad blockers?

   • Earlier this week, YouTube confirmed “a global effort” to crack down on ad blockers — and it’s already affecting the ad blocker business. A new report from Wired suggests that the crackdown is causing users to uninstall and install ad blockers at a record pace as they search for one that actually works:

   YouTube’s ad-blocker crackdown is causing chaos in the ad-blocker

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   Why did YouTube stop ad blocking?

   • It comes after a YouTube ad blocking crackdown that started last year when users started receiving a pop up encouraging them to disable ad blockers or pay for Premium. YouTube also started disabling videos when users had enabled an ad blocking extension.

   The YouTube Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Ramping Up | Forbes

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   What is a YouTube ad blocker?

   • [An ad-blocker] prevents the creator from being rewarded for viewership, and Ads on YouTube help support creators and let billions of people around the world use the streaming service," said the announcement. Last October, YouTube announced a "global effort" to crack down on ad-blocking services on the platform, per The Verge.

   YouTube just got more serious about its ad blocker crackdown

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   Does Youtube's ad blocking plan work?

   • Under the YouTube’s latest crackdown, viewers using third-party apps may experience buffering issues or see the error, “The following content is not available on this app” when trying to watch a video, Google said. It looks like YouTube’s plan is working, with users on X formerly Twitter saying they were unable to use their ad blocking apps.

   The YouTube Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Ramping Up | Forbes

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   Did ad-blockers violate YouTube's terms of service?

   • Reports of those measures have increased recently, and now YouTube has confirmed that it has launched a new “global effort” to stop people using ad-blockers on the platform. There’s a chance you already came across one of these warnings, claiming that ad-blockers violated YouTube’s terms of service.

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   Is there a way to block unwanted ads on YouTube?

   • As long as YouTube insists on shoving useless unwanted spammy ads down our throats, there will always be a way to block those ads. As soon as they develop a way to detect those ad blockers, there will be new ones to take their place. The alternative is to give in to their desire to get you to pay them for YouTube Premium.

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4. www.theverge.com › 2023/11/3 › 23944876YouTube’s ad-blocker crackdown is causing chaos in the ad ...

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   Nov 3, 2023 · A new report from Wired suggests that the crackdown is causing users to uninstall and install ad blockers at a record pace as they search for one that actually works: Previously unreported...

   • Author: Emma Roth

5. www.theverge.com › 2023/10/31 › 23940583YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers

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   Oct 31, 2023 · YouTube is cracking down on ad blockers. In a statement to The Verge, YouTube’s Christopher Lawton says the company has launched a “global effort” to urge people to allow ads on the platform.

   • Author: Emma Roth

6. mashable.com › article › youtube-more-serious-adYouTube just got more serious about its ad blocker crackdown

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   Apr 16, 2024 · On Monday, YouTube posted an update saying people who use third-party ad-blockers "may experience buffering" or get a playback error. YouTube's terms of service bans...

   • Author: Cecily Mauran

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   Oct 18, 2023 · YouTube is cracking down on the use of ad blockers on its site, with the Google-owned streaming service warning people to disable the privacy-preserving tools. YouTube users have...

8. www.theverge.com › 2023/11/7 › 23950513YouTube’s ad blocking crackdown is facing a new challenge ...

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   Nov 7, 2023 · YouTube is launching a “global effort” to crack down on ad blockers, but some privacy advocates in the European Union argue that it’s illegal.

9. www.forbes.com › sites › kateoflahertyukThe YouTube Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Ramping Up - Forbes

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Google’s YouTube is ramping up its crackdown on privacy-preserving ad blockers to include third party apps. It comes after a YouTube ad blocking crackdown that started last year when users...