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Kevin Okemwa

Is Google's big push for its YouTube Premium subscription and crackdown on ad blockers why I'm seeing more ads than ever before?

YouTube Premium trial pop-up message on a TV.

YouTube is arguably one of the best streaming platforms (or so I thought). This can be predominantly attributed to the fact users can find whatever type of content they fancy on the platform for free. 

I've been using YouTube since its launch, and all I can say is that the watching experience has increasingly gotten worse over the years. While there's an influx of content creators which directly translates to more content being uploaded on YouTube, there's also been an increased number of ads featured on the streaming platform, too.

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