When trying to watch a video on YouTube, many people were taken aback by a message that said, ``The use of ad blockers is not permitted under YouTube's terms of ...

“We’re looking into what the problem might be, but at the moment it would appear to be an issue on YouTube’s side,” Adblock Plus head of operations Ben Williams told VentureBeat. “Let’s hope for a ...

Update: The updates to Adblock and Adblock Plus that fix the slowdown while watching YouTube and while browsing other sites have now rolled out with versions 5.17.1 ...

On Monday, users on Reddit were sharing videos and reporting that YouTube would load faster on certain browsers compared to others, specifically that Firefox and ...

Google has confirmed that the latest YouTube slowdown has nothing to do with ad blockers. The problem seemed to stem from the previous AdBlock and AdBlock Plus updates. Both ad blockers have now ...

AdBlock (not to be confused with AdBlock Plus) is under a similar impression. " [The issue is] caused by a recent Chrome security update, not the ad blockers or YouTube finding a way around the ...

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Users who use adblockers on YouTube report having a laggy experience; as a result, they would rather watch advertisements. New Delhi: The war between YouTube and ad blockers started way back in June ...

Adblock Plus already lets you customize Facebook and Twitter, offering to remove content that isn’t strictly advertising. Starting today, the service is expanding its blocking powers to YouTube as ...

UPDATE 1/17: The makers of AdBlock and Adblock Plus say bugs in their ad blockers are to blame for the YouTube slowdowns. They've both rolled out fixes. "With our latest update published last week, ...