YouTube has confirmed that it’s testing a three-strikes policy for users blocking ads.
The company also gave us more details on how this policy will work.
A Redditor recently discovered that YouTube was testing a three-strikes policy for people using ad blockers. This would see video playback blocked for users if they insisted on using ad-blocking software. Now, YouTube has confirmed the test to Android Authority while also shedding more light on the policy.
A YouTube spokesperson confirmed that it was testing the three-strikes rule:
