Wik11
February 18, 2020, 10:05am
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I have used the brave app for a while now and its been great, bit recently some adds have been getting through on youtube despite me making sure the shields are up…is there any way to fix this?
Thank you
Aa-ron
February 18, 2020, 2:18pm
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Hi @Wik11 , welcome to Community!
We’re aware of this, please refer to this topic for more info:
Description
We’ve observed user reports recently claiming that YouTube ads are bypassing Shields. This is seemingly not limited to any one type of ad on the page - users have reported:
YouTube pre-roll ads (that play before selected video content plays)
Ad overlays (ads that appear overlay/sit on top of the media player, even after streaming desired content)
Ads on page (tend to appear on right-hand side of page, above “related/suggested” videos)
Status
I have opened an issue to capture thi…