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YouTube is one of the most popular video platforms and its number of users and creators is constantly growing. The advantage is that it is free to use, but at the cost of being bombarded with an incredible amount of ads. Lots of people proThey try to use various ad blockers that can at least mitigate the load a little or eliminate it completely. But Google doesn't like that, of course. probecause he's losing revenue. So he found a new way to make people pay.
Many users YouTube complains on various internet forums that Video comments disappeared. It doesn't happen to everyone or to all videos, but complaints are increasing. According to them, the message suddenly appears on the videos in question "Comments are off". Which can happen, but if they've been there for months or years, it's very suspicious. Plus, many people suddenly can't even see video descriptions.
If it's not about error on Google's part (which has been happening quite often lately due to the introduction of new features), this is probably his next attempt to force users to subscribe YouTube Premium. The paradox is that you nestNot only non-paying YouTube users, but also those with a subscription, can use it. All they need to do is have it on their mobile or computer. active ad blocker and they immediately become a target for Google.
Problems with ad blockers
The complaints show that proproblems appear for people who use ad blockers. YouTube subscribers don't need them, but they may use them on other sites. But Google doesn't distinguish exactly where you want to block ads. It's their platform or another platform you're trying to monetize, and proIt is constantly fighting ad blockers. And it tries to give its users as much as possible make using YouTube unpleasant.
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In theory, it should now be enough to uninstall the blocker and everything should return to normal. Including the long, numerous and sometimes unskippable ads. People with YouTube Premium, on the other hand, are not allowed to have the blocker active while using YouTube.
But there is one piece of good news – it doesn’t look like YouTube is trying to lock down video comments and descriptions behind a payment gateway. Hopefully they will continue to do so. available to all YouTube usersAd blockers are, however, prodrivers a thorn in the side. He recently sent out a direct message to all their users warning, and when they didn't listen, in some internet probrowsers with built-in blockers completely denied access on Youtube.
Pro But Google is a Sisyphean task. People usually don't want to pay for services they can get for free. And some nestabout premium features including AI, which are available in YouTube Premium. But at the same time, we all get annoyed by ads. And there are a huge number of them on YouTube. So it's logical that resourceful people are looking for different ways to get around the rules. And Google is looking for ways to prevent them from doing so. But I think that as long as YouTube is free, it will never be completely successful.
