Google has responded after a YouTube viewer went viral on Reddit showing a 60-minute unskippable ad on a video.

YouTube users are reporting seeing unskippable multi-hour ads, but it seems like they might be limited to users running ad-blockers.

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YouTube ads are getting more frustrating, with some users reporting unskippable ads that are nearly an hour long. Are ad blockers to blame?

Now that Google is largely winning the war against ad blockers, it’s time to remind the company that it’s messing up again in the most annoying way possible. Some users are seeing hour-long unskippable ads on YouTube. No, seriously… an hour. I wouldn’t blame anyone if they resorted to ad blockers after dealing with that sort of nightmare.

Almost seven years after its first release, the YouTube Music app has hit the 5 billion download milestone on the Google Play Store.

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Google blocked U.S. users access to the 48 videos referenced in the injunction, but ultimately, the court amended its order and required Google to disable the entire channel. When Google failed to do so, Future Motion asked the court to impose sanctions. Google objected, and the court agreed with Google.

Google has denied reports that it’s serving unskippable ads that last for minutes or even hours to some YouTube users who have ad blockers enabled, instead blaming ad blockers themselves for any “suboptimal viewing experience.” Users have complained of seeing unskippable YouTube ads ranging from a few minutes to several hours in duration.

Google launches Meridian, an open-source marketing tool using advanced modeling to optimize ad budgets and measure campaign effectiveness.

Google said it would follow the Trump administration in renaming the Gulf of Mexico once the new name is updated in government sources.