YouTube’s crackdown on ad blockers expands to third-party apps

YouTube’s crackdown on ad blockers expands to third-party apps

Last year, YouTube launched a full-on assault against ad blockers in October, following an initial small scale experiment in June. Now, many months later, the crackdown is expanding.

YouTube has announced that it will be commencing enforcement of its anti-ad blocker policy on third-party apps that violate YouTube’s Terms of Service. YouTube specifically calls out “ad-blocking apps”, on this occasion, although we assume third-party players with ad blocking built-in could also be a target.

As for ad blocking apps, ones like AdGuard let you open YouTube within the ad blocking app,…

​ Last year, YouTube launched a full-on assault against ad blockers in October, following an initial small scale experiment in June. Now, many months later, the crackdown is expanding.

YouTube has announced that it will be commencing enforcement of its anti-ad blocker policy on third-party apps that violate YouTube’s Terms of Service. YouTube specifically calls out “ad-blocking apps”, on this occasion, although we assume third-party players with ad blocking built-in could also be a target.

As for ad blocking apps, ones like AdGuard let you open YouTube within the ad blocking app,…   Read More GSMArena.com – Latest articles 

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