# Youtube on desktop showing ads

**URL:** <https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-on-desktop-showing-ads/138669>\
**Category:** Desktop Support\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [June 30, 2020, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-on-desktop-showing-ads/138669 "2020-06-30T19:02:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![leaf19](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e19adc/32.png) [@leaf19](https://community.brave.app/u/leaf19)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2020, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-on-desktop-showing-ads/138669/1 "2020-06-30T19:02:15Z")

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**Description of the issue:**  
I have been seeing ads on Youtube videos for a few days now. I am running the current build of Brave installed and have ads blocked in other sites like Twitch.

**How can this issue be reproduced?**

1. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBAutshfUKA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBAutshfUKA)
2. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfWs2MoIOqs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfWs2MoIOqs)
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**Expected result:**  
Figure out how to fix adblock

**Brave Version( check `About Brave`):**  
[Version 1.10.97 Chromium: 83.0.4103.116 (Official Build) (64-bit)](https://brave.com/latest/)  
**Additional Information:**

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**Author:** ![Aa-ron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/aa-ron/32/36811_2.png) [@Aa-ron](https://community.brave.app/u/Aa-ron)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-on-desktop-showing-ads/138669/2 "2020-06-30T21:57:47Z")

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Hi @leaf19 ,  
We have a megathread for this topic please see:

> [@Megathread: Youtube Ads bypassing Shields - You can help by providing some information](https://community.brave.app/t/megathread-youtube-ads-bypassing-shields-you-can-help-by-providing-some-information/137549):
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> Hello, Community! Some users have been experiencing [Youtube ads that bypass Shields](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/3348) using Brave on both mobile and/or Desktop. While we’ve already pushed out a hotfix for both platforms – please ensure that you check for application updates in the Google Play store for Android, or Menu --\> About Brave for Desktop. If you’ve confirmed that you are already on the most up to date version of the Brave but you’re still seeing Ads appear on Youtube, you can help us resolve this issue by providing us…

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**Author:** ![Tankiso](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/tankiso/32/44989_2.png) [@Tankiso](https://community.brave.app/u/Tankiso)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2020, 1:34am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-on-desktop-showing-ads/138669/3 "2020-07-01T01:34:04Z")

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_Hello!_  
\*Just submit your issue to web compatibility.

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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:** [July 31, 2020, 1:35am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/youtube-on-desktop-showing-ads/138669/4 "2020-07-31T01:35:01Z")

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Closed on July 31, 2020, 1:35am UTC

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