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Daycrawler
on March 22, 2018
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YouTube Will ‘Frustrate’ Some Users with Ads So Th...
Is a business model built on people's ignorance of ad-blockers really reliable?
drngdds
on March 22, 2018
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I'd imagine a significant portion of their traffic comes from iOS/Android users, and it's not as easy to block video ads on those.
amelius
on March 22, 2018
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Do ad-blockers now also block video-ads in youtube?
drngdds
on March 22, 2018
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Yeah, they've done that for a long time.
amelius
on March 22, 2018
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Why does youtube not detect/fight this? I mean they can easily delay serving the real video until after the ad is shown.
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