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YouTube faces user backlash over price hikes and longer ads
short by / on Saturday, 11 April, 2026
YouTube has sparked intense backlash by simultaneously raising Premium subscription prices and introducing long, unskippable ads on TV devices. US individual plans now cost $15.99, while free users face ad blocks up to two minutes. This dual strategy aims to bolster revenue amid rising infrastructure costs, but users feel squeezed by a pricier Premium tier and a worsening free experience.
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