# YouTube ads aren't blocked by the Brave browser

**URL:** <https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-ads-arent-blocked-by-the-brave-browser/513461>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Tags:** shields, browser\
**Created:** [October 30, 2023, 1:09am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-ads-arent-blocked-by-the-brave-browser/513461 "2023-10-30T01:09:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![sujangautam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@sujangautam](https://community.brave.app/u/sujangautam)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2023, 1:09am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-ads-arent-blocked-by-the-brave-browser/513461/1 "2023-10-30T01:09:46Z")

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**Brave Shield isn’t blocking the YouTube ads detector. Please fix this; I downloaded Brave for YouTube, but now it is not working.**

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**Author:** ![fanboynz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3be4f8/32.png) [@fanboynz](https://community.brave.app/u/fanboynz)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2023, 1:24am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-ads-arent-blocked-by-the-brave-browser/513461/2 "2023-10-30T01:24:55Z")

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Please don’t open a new topic, we have plenty of open youtube topics already (and with with solutions)

> [@YouTube not loading for Brave](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-not-loading-for-brave/513232/9):
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> Thread might help. Again, extensions can interferre with youtube will also get targetted by YT anti-adblock Many extensions (adblock/privacy/youtube-related) will cause issues with youtube, since the rules are updated daily and since these other extensions aren’t updated regularly. Brave and uBO get blamed for breakage or ads. Make sure brave://components Brave Ad Block Updater is the latest Test in private window mode, no extensions. Clear cookies and cache and then relogin. (Important) Ch…

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/brave/original/3X/1/8/182067f3480d1a5e7aea5ae3131b116ca1ef7918.png) [@system](https://community.brave.app/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 1:25am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-ads-arent-blocked-by-the-brave-browser/513461/3 "2023-12-29T01:25:27Z")

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Closed on December 29, 2023, 1:25am UTC

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