YouTube has announced that the "Overlay ads" are going away from videos starting from April 6. The Google-owned video streaming platform said that the decision has been taken to help improve the ...

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YouTube is changing the way some ads are shown on videos very soon with the removal of “Overlay ads” from content starting April 6. “Overlay ads” are banner-style pop-up ads that often disrupt or ...

YouTube will get rid of overlay ads starting April 6, 2023. The platform aims to improve the viewer experience and shift engagement to higher performing ad formats on desktops and mobile devices. The ...

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YouTube viewed through a desktop browser still shows the so-called “overlay ads” – as their name suggests, they appear on top of the video (at the bottom edge ...

Here's something you don't see everyday: fewer ads on YouTube. Well, fewer ad formats, at least. YouTube's latest forum post says the company will be doing away with "Overlay ads" on YouTube videos.