even more ad revenue from users. On Reddit, one user on the r/youtube subreddit showed a screenshot of a 58-minute unskippable ad, which then prompted commenters to share their own experiences of ...

Now that Google is largely winning the war against ad blockers, it’s time to remind the company that it’s messing up again in the most annoying way possible. Some users are seeing hour-long ...

We recently reported about a few bizarre cases of YouTube viewers seeing hour-long unskippable ads. This particular article sparked a lot of conversation on our website, with many frustrated users ...

YouTube users are experiencing extremely long, unskippable ads, sometimes up to an hour long. There’s a good chance that ad blockers might be contributing to the issue. Google maintains that it ...

A user on Reddit has recently encountered an hour-long unskippable ad on YouTube. The issue could be attributed to an ad blocker, which Google is proactively cracking down on. Google issued a ...

However, YouTube is now changing things with a series of updates to greatly improve the user experience. According to YouTube, starting on May 12, the quality of mid-roll ads will be enhanced by ...

Ads on YouTube have become prominent, with some users complaining of longer, unskippable ads becoming more common, and the only legitimate way of avoiding them being to sign up for YouTube Premium.

YouTube's advertising model has long been a source of frustration for its vast user base. The platform's approach to monetization, which often involves interrupting videos with unskippable ads ...

YouTube has recently increased the duration of ads for viewers who attempt to bypass them, particularly those with ad blockers. In 2025, this has escalated to unskippable ads lasting for hours ...