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matz1
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Streaming video has surpassed cable subscriptions ...
I have red, still plenty of ads.
totoglazer
on March 24, 2019
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What? I’ve had YouTube premium for well over a year and literally never seen an ad that wasn’t part of the actual video I was watching, added by the creator.
matz1
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Ad thats part of the actual video is an ad too.
teddyfrozevelt
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That obviously doesn’t count, as there really isn’t anything YouTube can do about that.
anticensor
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Google could respond by forcing them into an AdWords-like program and making embedded ads unskippable.
matz1
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That absolutely count. Youtube can ban this kind of video.
spudlyo
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... which you can pretty easily fast forward through.
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