YOUTUBE CRACKDOWN LEADS TO ‘HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS’ OF AD BLOCKER UNINSTALLS

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YouTube's crackdown on ad blockers is now in full swing, affecting virtually anyone who uses an ad blocker all around the world. Using ad blockers violates the platform's policies. The crackdown has resulted in hundreds of thousands of uninstalls for ad blockers. Some users have found that switching ad blockers temporarily stops YouTube's anti-ad blocking behavior.