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1. • • In a statement shared with The Verge and other publications, Google confirmed YouTube's ad blocker crackdown, saying: The use of ad blockers violate YouTube’s Terms of Service. We’ve launched a global effort to urge viewers with ad blockers enabled to allow ads on YouTube or try YouTube Premium for an ad free experience.
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   Is YouTube cracking down on ad blockers causing chaos?

   • YouTube’s ad-blocker crackdown is causing chaos in the ad-blocker business. - The Verge YouTube’s ad-blocker crackdown is causing chaos in the ad-blocker business. Earlier this week, YouTube confirmed “a global effort” to crack down on ad blockers — and it’s already affecting the ad blocker business.

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

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   Does YouTube block ads?

   • The platform has “launched a global effort” to encourage users to allow ads or try YouTube Premium, YouTube communications manager Christopher Lawton says in a statement provided to The Verge. If you run into YouTube’s block, you may see a notice that says “video playback is blocked unless YouTube is allowlisted or the ad blocker is disabled.”

   YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers

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   Does Youtube ad block affect Chrome users?

   • YouTube’s test has affected users accessing the website through Chrome on laptops and desktops, according to ad block developers. It doesn’t affect people using YouTube’s mobile or TV apps, using YouTube’s mobile site, or watching YouTube videos embedded on other sites.

   YouTube’s Crackdown Spurs Record Uninstalls of Ad Blockers

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   Should you buy a YouTube Premium subscription or allow ad blockers?

   • Now, the company confirmed to The Verge that YouTube has started a “global effort” asking users to either purchase a YouTube Premium subscription or allow ads. Prior to that, Android Authority noted that several users complained on the r/YouTube subreddit about seeing warnings in different formats about using ad blockers.

   YouTube is now cracking down on ad blockers globally

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   Will YouTube cut off users who don't turn off ad blocker?

   • YouTube expanded a “test” that threatens to cut off users who don't turn off their ad blocker. Developers of the tools are scrambling to respond. If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. This helps support our journalism. Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED

   YouTube’s Crackdown Spurs Record Uninstalls of Ad Blockers

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   Are ad blockers affecting YouTube videos?

   • Now, YouTube has expanded this effort. Over the past several weeks, more users with ad blockers installed have found themselves unable to watch YouTube videos, with a post from Android Authority highlighting the increase in reports.

   YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers

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3. techcrunch.com › 2023/11/01 › youtube-is-nowYouTube is now cracking down on ad blockers globally

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   Nov 1, 2023 · YouTube is now running a global effort to crack down on ad blockers and ask users to either buy a subscription or allow ads.

4. www.tomsguide.com › news › youtubes-anti-ad-blockYouTube’s ad blocking crackdown has now gone global — what ...

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   Nov 1, 2023 · 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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6. www.wired.com › story › youtubes-ad-blockerYouTube’s Crackdown Spurs Record Uninstalls of Ad Blockers

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   Nov 3, 2023 · YouTube expanded a “test” that threatens to cut off users who don't turn off their ad blocker. Developers of the tools are scrambling to respond.

7. lifehacker.com › tech › google-cracking-down-on-adGoogle Is Cracking Down on Ad Blockers, But Here's How You ...

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   Oct 17, 2024 · Google is starting to shut down uBlock Origin and other older ad blockers for Chrome, but there are steps you can take to keep blocking ads just like you always have.

8. 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...

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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 been complaining...

10. 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...