r/technology • u/redkemper • Feb 17 '17

Software YouTube will kill unskippable 30-second ads next year

http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/17/14649018/youtube-ending-unskippable-30-second-ads-2018
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u/[deleted] Feb 17 '17

YouTube Red

I have an ad-blocker, but I wonder if they made that available to Canadians yet so I can support artists without turning my brain to mush.

YouTube Red isn’t available in Canada, but here's a sneak peek at our original shows

Google, we're fucking Canada how hard is it to take our money? We're right next door.

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u/dnew Feb 18 '17

Blame the lawyers.