The YouTube mobile app is starting to hide its countdown timer and grayed-out skip button when it plays ads. The skip button now only surfaces after a user has watched a specific portion of the ad, ...

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After users on Reddit suggested YouTube is hiding the ‘skip' button that comes up during adverts, the video-sharing platform has confirmed it isn't removing or hiding the skip. It was in a Reddit ...

A new dawn is now on YouTube where it is pushing more ads for Free users to watch on the platform, and this is now heavily felt by basic accounts as the 'skip' button is now hidden away by the company ...

You might soon see unskippable ads on Instagram. The Instagram app, owned by Meta, has introduced a new ad feature aimed at curbing excessive browsing, but it may not be well-received by users. Dubbed ...