YouTube could soon make it impossible to use ad blockers on your videos: here's how to do it

YouTube's crusade against ad blockers has seen the platform try multiple strategies, from automatically skipping entire videos to crippling third-party apps. However, now they are trying something new.

The company is now experimenting with what could be its most insidious tactic yet: server-side ad injection. This news comes from the developer behind SponsorBlock, a prominent ad blocker for YouTube, which raised alarm bells on X (the platform formerly known as Twitter).



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