YouTube insists that a 90-sec, unskippable ad format 'isn't something we are testing' — but furious users say 'they very much exist'

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz · 1 day ago

YouTube insists that a 90-sec, unskippable ad format 'isn't something we are testing' — but furious users say 'they very much exist'

PDFuego@lemmy.world · 17 hours ago

I’m guessing they’re saying if you have a TV that can access yt, then you can plug in a device that can run yt with ads blocked.

Personally I gave my first smart TV the wifi password and almost immediately factory reset it when it tried to install 19 different streaming apps I didn’t ask for and mostly hadn’t heard of, fuck that.

YouTube insists that a 90-sec, unskippable ad format 'isn't something we are testing' — but furious users say 'they very much exist'

YouTube insists that a 90-sec, unskippable ad format 'isn't something we are testing' — but furious users say 'they very much exist'

Longer, unskippable YouTube ads 'very much exist' according to users, but YouTube denies they're appearing