YouTube places flagrantly pirated videos next to ads for politicians including President Trump, as well as corporate giants ...

A report claims YouTube runs ads for major brands alongside pirated content, raising concerns over copyright violations.

YouTube accounts are uploading recent Hollywood movies, racking up views while advertisers (and sometimes creators) remain in ...

I block every single ad on YouTube. And I’m a hypocrite for doing it. But I’m not ashamed. Because through a series of blunders and malicious decisions, Google has systematically made YouTube ...

Ads on YouTube are going to be a lot more annoying than they are already. The company is using Gemini AI to find the peak moments of any given video, and place ads there.

YouTube Rolls Out Pop-Up Ads for Video Pauses. Almost no corner of the YouTube experience is devoid of ads. They’ll now appear when users take breaks from watching content on the video-centric site.

According to one benchmark, “YouTube ads have an average cost-per-view of $0.010 – $0.030, and the views that you generate will count towards your overall YouTube viewer count.

YouTube's ad-free premium tier costs $13.99 per month, according to its website. Hardart added he expects viewers to adjust “pretty quickly” to the rise of pause ads.

First, YouTube subjected viewers to longer unskippable ads. Now, not even pausing your screen will let users escape. The Google-owned platform confirmed Thursday that it has “widely rolled out ...