YouTube could soon make it impossible to use ad blockers on its videos – here's how

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June 14, 2024, 1:00 AM

• •YouTube is experimenting with server-side ad injection, which would break ad blockers.
• •A small group of users have reported seeing ads even though they use ad blockers.
• •The SponsorBlock developer says that ad blockers will eventually be able to stop SSAI, but it may take a while.

YouTube is experimenting with a new way to insert ads into videos that would make it difficult for ad blockers to stop them. The company is also testing a new restriction that would require users to log in before they can watch videos.

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