Android Authority's survey shows a clear discrepancy between Google's claims about unskippable ads on YouTube and what users are seeing.

Typically, YouTube's non-skippable ads are capped at 15 seconds. However, Google appears to be bending its rules to combat users with ad blockers. In response to the recent Reddit post, Google confirmed its efforts to fight ad blockers and suggested that users should subscribe to YouTube Premium if they don't want ads.

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YouTube ads are now unskippable and can last for several hours, jsut to deter users with adblockers. Google is cracking down on freeloaders by showing excessively long ads to promote premium subscriptions.

Unfortunately, this bundle isn’t an all-in-one Google One and YouTube Premium subscription. Instead, it appears that Google is offering a slight discount on You

Andre Rohe, formerly with Meta, YouTube and Google, has been hired to lead Disney Entertainment and ESPN's product engineering team.

Google has offered an explanation for why these ads are happening and what users can do about it. Whether the explanation is satisfying?

YouTube announced a number of new experimental features for Premium subscribers. You can now listen to music videos in higher quality and watch Shorts with picture-in-picture.

Google has responded after a YouTube viewer went viral on Reddit showing a 60-minute unskippable ad on a video.

Google blocked U.S. users access to the 48 videos referenced in the injunction, but ultimately, the court amended its order and required Google to disable the entire channel. When Google failed to do so, Future Motion asked the court to impose sanctions. Google objected, and the court agreed with Google.

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After Mark Zuckerberg's big announcement that Meta will no longer fact check, Google is also sending a message to the European Union: The search giant is opting out of a new EU law that requires fact checks.