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- A YouTube spokesperson said that using ad blockers could lead to a "suboptimal viewing" experience.
- Some users have also reported delays if they aren't on Google Chrome as their browser.
- Users may be unable to watch videos unless they disable their ad blockers or buy YouTube Premium.
YouTube's battle with ad blockers is heating up. The platform is now warning loud and clear that using ad blockers could put a damper on your viewing experience in its broader effort to boost ad revenue and subscriptions to its paid tier.