• YouTube is intensifying efforts to combat adblockers, including blocking video playback and warning users of potential account suspension.
  • Increased ads on YouTube have driven many users to adblockers, hurting both YouTube’s ad revenue and content creators reliant on ad-based income.
  • Despite these measures, many users are leaving YouTube or finding workarounds, leading creators to seek alternative revenue streams off-platform.
  • MrVilliam@lemmy.world
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    30 days ago

    After watching, click do not recommend and say that it’s because you’ve already watched it. Problem solved.

    • TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee
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      30 days ago

      And now YouTube thinks you hate that video, so your recommendations are less relevant unless you’re willing to do the survey every time.