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YouTube is blocking videos for viewers who aren’t even using adblockers

Summary by Cirrkus News
YouTube is reportedly blocking videos for viewers who don’t have any adblockers installed in their browsers whatsoever, leaving them frustrated and looking for answers. YouTube has been stepping up its anti-ad game over the last year, slowing down videos and even outright blocking its video player for users using adblockers to bypass commercials. The website first rolled out this restriction in summer 2024, sparking outrage among viewers when th…

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Cirrkus News broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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