YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps
原文英文，约200词，阅读约需1分钟。发表于：。Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube is bringing its ad blocker fight to mobile. In an update on Monday, YouTube writes that users accessing videos through a third-party ad blocking app may encounter buffering issues or see an error message that reads, “The following content is not available on this app.” Last year, YouTube “launched a global effort” to encourage users to allow ads while watching videos or upgrade to YouTube Premium. It also began disabling videos for users with an ad blocking extension enabled. But now, YouTube says its policies don’t allow “third-party apps to turn off ads because that prevents the creator from being rewarded for viewership.” This appears to target mobile ad blockers like AdGuard, which lets you open YouTube within the ad... Continue reading…
YouTube is cracking down on third-party ad blocking apps on mobile to prevent creators from being rewarded. Users may experience buffering issues or see an error message when accessing videos through these apps. YouTube's policies now prohibit third-party apps from disabling ads. This move targets mobile ad blockers like AdGuard, and YouTube will take action against apps that violate its terms to protect its platform, creators, and viewers.
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