“Users who have ad blockers installed may experience suboptimal viewing, regardless of the browser they are using,” Google explains after uproar from Firefox users over a 5-second delay when loading YouTube

Multiple Firefox users have taken to Reddit to raise their concerns, flagging YouTube’s less-than-pleasing user experience. According to the users, when trying to stream videos on the platform, the webpage adds a five-second delay. Google responded citing that the issue is closely related to its recent crackdown on ad blockers, further adding that users might experience suboptimal viewing regardless of the browser they are using as long as they have an ad blocker installed. Multiple Firefox users have taken to Reddit to raise their concerns, flagging YouTube’s less-than-pleasing user experience. According to the users, when trying to stream videos on the platform, the webpage adds a five-second delay. Google responded citing that the issue is closely related to its recent crackdown on ad blockers, further adding that users might experience suboptimal viewing regardless of the browser they are using as long as they have an ad blocker installed. Read More Windows Central RSS Feed