YouTube is waging an unending war against ad blockers, and today, there seems to be a big update that is causing many users to assume that YouTube has gone down entirely.
Looking at data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://downdetector.com/status/youtube/” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://downdetector.com/status/youtube/” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none”>Down Detector’s graph, YouTube outage reports began spiking around 12 AM EST but didn’t take off until about 6 AM. Thousands of reports have flooded in, making it seem like YouTube has indeed gone offline in some regions (via data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/youtube-is-not-down-its-cracking-down-on-ad-blocker-users-3-ways-to-fix-it” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/youtube-is-not-down-its-cracking-down-on-ad-blocker-users-3-ways-to-fix-it” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none”>Tom’s Guide).
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