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1. • • As YouTube tightens its restrictions on ad blockers, privacy advocates in the European Union are betting that government regulations can put a stop to the crackdown. One privacy expert, Alexander Hanff, filed a complaint in October with the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC).
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   Can government regulations stop YouTube ad blockers?

   • As YouTube tightens its restrictions on ad blockers, privacy advocates in the European Union are betting that government regulations can put a stop to the crackdown. One privacy expert, Alexander Hanff, filed a complaint in October with the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC).

   YouTube’s ad blocking crackdown is facing a new challenge: privacy laws

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   Does Youtube have ad blockers?

   • Google YouTube’s crackdown on ad blockers has just ramped up further, with the streaming platform introducing new measures to stop users from using the privacy-preserving technology on its site. YouTube is currently experimenting with server-side ad injection, ad blocking tool SponsorBlock has discovered.

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   Do ad blockers violate YouTube's terms of service?

   • YouTube has pointed out that ad blockers go against its terms of service. A spokesperson told me last month: “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.

   The YouTube Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Ramping Up - Forbes

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   Do YouTube ad blockers violate EU privacy laws?

   • Privacy advocates argue YouTube’s ad blocker restrictions violate the European Union’s online privacy laws. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.

   YouTube’s ad blocking crackdown is facing a new challenge: privacy laws

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   Why is YouTube banning ad blockers?

   • YouTube is cracking down on ad blockers because they violate its Terms of Service. Shortly after the ban started last year, Google targeted browser extensions, before cracking down on third party apps available on smartphones and tablets.

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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.

   YouTube’s ad blocking crackdown has now gone global — what you ne…

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   Nov 7, 2023 · As YouTube tightens its restrictions on ad blockers, privacy advocates in the European Union are betting that government regulations can put a stop to the crackdown. One privacy expert,...

   • YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers

     The platform has “launched a global effort” to encourage...

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Google YouTube’s crackdown on ad blockers has just ramped up further, with the streaming platform introducing new measures to stop users from using the privacy-preserving technology on...

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

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   Oct 31, 2023 · 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...

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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...

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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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   Nov 3, 2023 · 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.

9. www.theverge.com › 2023/6/29 › 23778879YouTube tests disabling videos for people using ad blockers

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   Jun 29, 2023 · YouTube is hardening its stance against ad blockers. The company is experimenting with a new policy that disables playback after three videos for anyone repeatedly detected to be using an...