YouTube's Latest Move Against Ad Blockers: Video Delays

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By Tim HardwickJun 19, 2025, 7:55 am253 pts
YouTube is deliberately slowing video loading for users with ad blockers enabled, in what appears to be an escalation in Google's campaign against ad-blocking extensions. Multiple users across Reddit and the Brave browser forum report videos displaying black screens for the typical duration of pre-roll ads…

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