YouTube is testing a new solution to deal with ad blockers.
According to 9to5Google, YouTube is testing a new solution to deal with ad blockers, which is inserting ads directly into videos from the server side. This means that ads will become an integral part of the video, making it difficult for ad blockers to intervene.
YouTube tests a new method of dealing with ad blockers.
According to the developer of SponsorBlock, an extension that helps users skip ads, YouTube is conducting this test and some users have experienced ads that cannot be blocked.
In the past, YouTube has taken various measures to combat ad blockers, including limiting features on browser extensions and third-party apps. However, this new solution is considered a significant step forward in the fight against ad blockers.
Although YouTube has not officially announced information about this solution, this move shows their efforts to protect advertising revenue and encourage users to switch to YouTube Premium, a video viewing service. No advertising of this platform.