There was another a few days before it.

https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2026/08/10/car-involved-in-m50-crash-was-stolen-before-collision-took-place/

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Unless they are referring to paid advertisements by the creators.

The creators would presumably take a cut/fee from YouTube for showing their content ad-free. sponsorblock already does something similar.

Creators already get paid very well for posting on YouTube.

A good rule of thumb for me is, if I see adverts on YouTube and on TV for the same company or product, then they are charging too much…

I choose to avoid them.

if somebody is advertising a small company/startup etc…

Go for it.

But if a creator has ads on premium that costs x amount each month.

Nahh…

–An ultra religious sponsorblock and ublock and hater of mass marketing.