Now that Google is largely winning the war against ad blockers, it’s time to remind the company that it’s messing up again in ...

For years, many YouTube users have relied on ad blockers to avoid interruptions while watching videos. But Google has found a ...

YouTube ads are getting more frustrating, with some users reporting unskippable ads that are nearly an hour long. Are ad ...

Ads that are 60, or even 120 minutes long on YouTube: and the best part is that they can't be skipped. I guess we've reached ...

Google has denied reports that it’s serving unskippable ads that last for minutes or even hours to some YouTube users who ...

In one of the linked photos above ... playback open (whatever that means). If you notice an unskippable multi-hour ad on YouTube, try disabling your ad blocker to see if that fixes the problem.

Android Authority's survey shows a clear discrepancy between Google's claims about unskippable ads on YouTube and what users ...

The biggest one, which we couldn’t verify, is a claim to have seen a 90-hour unskippable ad. Android Authority reports that Google has confirmed a crackdown on YouTube users who use ad blockers.

YouTube is facing backlash over an aggressive tactic targeting free-tier users who use ad blockers. Despite offering a free, ...

Users reported about unskippable YouTube ads that are nearly three hours long, though there's a chance that it's an ad ...

In response, Google has intensified its crackdown on such freeloaders, particularly in 2025, by introducing extreme ...