YouTube flags the extension as an ad blocker
YouTube's ad-blocker detection flags the extension and blocks playback until cookies or settings are changed.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 12 August 2023 · last reported 10 October 2024
What's going wrong
Some Firefox users of the BlockTube add-on say YouTube treats it as an ad blocker, shows a warning, and stops videos from playing.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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