One thought on “Google is blocking YouTube for more ad blocker users” SweSG says: November 2, 2023 at 10:45 pm I don’t use any add-ons in my browsers! However, I use AdGuard Home in my router. Almost a million domains in my filter lists. Also have a filter for Google with ...
Google has announced stricter controls on third-party apps that violate YouTube's terms of service, particularly ad blockers. The company warns that using
How is Google Chrome’s built-in ad blocker different? Unlike typical ad-blocking extensions, Chrome works on the assumption that not all advertising is bad. For example, take an ad that doesn’t strong-arm you but offers a discount or a solution that you actually want, you’ll be glad...
Opera vs. Chrome – how do the ad blockers compare? Opera and Google have taken different approaches to ad blocking. Google has decided to switch their ad blocker on by default, meaning all Chrome users will get it whether they intentionally want to block ads or not. Chrome, however, o...
What is the best free ad blocker on Chrome? AdBlock One is the best free ad blocker. This extension blocks intruding ads, speed up online page load, and enhances your system's security. Whether an online ad or pre-roll video ads, AdBlock One is free for blocking ads and will prevent ...
While Google has some skin in the game when it comes to preventing ad blocking, there are plenty of reasons to believe this isn't actually related to the company's position as an advertiser. There certainly were plenty of valid concerns surrounding the abundance of extensions using the webRequ...
In other words, it’s an effort to prevent more users from installing external adblockers that completely block out online advertising. After all, the tech giant operates its own billion-dollar ad market on the internet. Google’s in-house product, Chrome, with a market share of around 56...
As Google has stated many times before, Chrome's built-in ad blocker aims to strike a balance between all-blocking ad blockers that hurt revenue for websites offering free content, and abusive sites that bombard users with intrusive ads without providing any meaningful content....
If ad-blocking makes the web a safer and more enjoyable experience for users, however, the trouble is that fewer ads being seen could mean fewer websites. The ad industry, indeed, is in an armsrace with blocker-writers. Many sites now try to detect ad-blockers, and force users to disa...
Google still plans to cripple ad-blocking in Chrome, but enterprises will be exempt The tech giant is considering making an exception to its stop on ad blockers for enterprise. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 30, 2019 at 2:58 a.m. PT ...