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UYouTube viewers react to ads

As you may know, YouTube has announced an advertising overlay for its videos. After all, that is how Google makes its money. But there is some descent.

YouTube may need to rework its new advertising policy as a number of its fans have threatened to leave and one even posted a video about it.

The idea is to briefly put an advertisement across the bottom 20% of the screen. If that ad is clicked on, the video will be paused until the advertisement is complete.

According to this story, VideoEgg was already doing that with their videos.

Read the full story here.

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