Using an Ad Blocker on YouTube Just Got Even Harder

Over the last few years, YouTube has quietly been making it harder and harder to use ad blockers on its site. Thanks to continuous updates to its ad algorithm, most ads on YouTube are able to bypass ad blockers, subjecting users to 30-second commercials before they watch the trailer for Neagley, the new Reacher spin-off.

Now, some users are reporting that YouTube has made using an ad blocker even harder, disabling some core site features until they turn their ad blocker off.

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