So, we decided to conduct a survey asking people about the longest unskippable ads they’ve come across on the platform. The results are in, and they raise fresh concerns over YouTube’s ad ...

YouTube says it’s not serving hourslong unskippable ads to users with ad blockers. Users with ad blockers are reporting seeing hourslong unskippable ads.

Last week, reports emerged about Google preventing playback on YouTube videos for users with ad-blockers installed on their ...

YouTube is testing a series of new unskippable ads that will appear far more often for viewers. Google-owned YouTube has been upping its ad game for years now, introducing pause screen ads, shutting ...

YouTube continues its war on ad blockers, recently showing a notice that confirms videos are slightly slowed down for ...

Normally, unskippable ads on YouTube are limited to 15 seconds in duration. However, Google admits that they’re making an effort to identify ad-blocking users and discourage them from using ad ...

Ads are a part of life now, and they permeate our internet experience. This is especially true for people who use YouTube for ...

YouTube maintains that it does not intentionally serve unskippable ads that are minutes long, let alone an hour. Original article, January 24, 2025 (10:31 AM ET): Most of us hate YouTube ads at ...

Conversely, if you see unskippable hourlong ads in your YouTube experience, you should just reload the page, which will hopefully fix the problem. 60 minute un-skipable ad byu/Lin1ex inyoutube.

YouTube users are reporting seeing unskippable multi-hour ads, but it seems like they might be limited to users running ad-blockers. Skip to Main Content View our Bluesky Page (Opens in a new tab) ...

First, YouTube subjected viewers to longer unskippable ads. Now, not even pausing your screen will let users escape. The Google-owned platform confirmed Thursday that it has “widely rolled out ...