YouTube Cracks Down on Ad Blockers – 3rd-Party Apps Face Enforcement of Anti-Ad Blocker Policy
In a bid to combat ad blocking and uphold its Terms of Service, YouTube has escalated its crackdown on third-party apps that infringe upon its policies.
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April 16, 2024
YouTube Trials Redesigned UI On Web, And It’s Not Well-Received
Various users has spotted a newly-redesigned UI on YouTube web, and it wasn't well received so far.
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March 19, 2024
YouTube Videos With AI-Generated Content Must Now Be Disclosed
YouTube now requires all content creators to disclose the presence of AI-generated content in their videos, which will be visible to the users.
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March 13, 2024
Xiaomi Removes A Long-Standing YouTube Feature, And We All Know Why
If you're using the background playback feature on Xiaomi smartphones, it's going away due to "compliance requirements."
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January 23, 2024
Limited App Support for Apple Vision Pro – Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify Opt Out
The highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro augmented reality headset is set to hit the market soon, but it appears that major streaming platforms are opting out of providing dedicated apps for the device.
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January 18, 2024
YouTube Clarifies The Recent Slowdown Issue – It Was Caused By An Extension Bug
Turns out it was a bug and a bit of misunderstanding for the recent slowdown issue on YouTube, to which the extension developers has since fixed.
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January 16, 2024
YouTube Is Further Punishing Users With Ad Blockers By Intentionally Slowing Down Webpages
YouTube is tightening its measures against users with ad blockers - they may begin to see significant slowdowns on the website if detected.
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November 30, 2023
YouTube Playables Feature Unveiled for Premium Subscribers, Offering Arcade Games
In response to its recent crackdown on ad blockers, YouTube is enhancing its paid Premium service with enticing features like YouTube Playables, providing added value to subscribers.
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November 27, 2023
Developer Devised A Workaround On YouTube Ads By Speeding Them Up
Aside from adblockers (which YouTube gravely dislikes right now), there's another way of ensuring minimal disruption by ads: speeding them up (significantly).
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November 23, 2023
YouTube Allegedly Imposes Arbitrary 5-Second Delay On Firefox, Company Blames Ad Blockers
YouTube reiterates that using ad blockers "may experience suboptimal viewing" on its website.