Youtube ignores 30-second advertising videos

It is no secret that advertising is Google's main source of income with its YouTube video platform. Most of the videos can be skipped after 5 seconds of playback although there are others that last 30 seconds and cannot be skipped, being quite annoying for most users.

Goodbye to YouTube's 30-second advertising videos

Given the discontent of users with these latest videos that cannot be skipped, YouTube has studied the possibility of deleting them to improve the user experience. These types of videos are especially annoying for those who consume content from their smartphone and who do not have a very extensive data plan, the elimination of these 30-second ads will be a good relief in the consumption of MB.

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Thus, the 30-second videos will be removed from YouTube from the year 2018, instead we will have 6-second videos that will not be able to pass, at least we save 24 seconds of suffering watching something that does not contribute anything at all and our consumption mobile data will be significantly reduced.

Source: arstechnica