{"id":15118,"date":"2025-06-23T14:48:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instafollowers.co\/blog\/?p=15118"},"modified":"2025-07-04T10:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T10:42:14","slug":"how-to-report-ads-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/how-to-report-ads-on-youtube","title":{"rendered":"How to Report Ads on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the most streamed and visited platforms in social media is YouTube. YouTube is visited by over 2 billion logged-in users every month, and viewers watch billions of hours of videos every day. For this reason, most video creators put ads on their YouTube videos. Sometimes these advertisements can be repetitive, irrelevant, or inappropriate, so viewers may want to report these ads. It is useful to remember that viewers have the right to report them. So, here is a quick guide to how to report ads on YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Report and remove bad YouTube ads\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QbWic6iIVqw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n      \"@type\": \"VideoObject\",\n      \"name\": \"Report and remove bad YouTube ads\",\n      \"description\": \"How to Report Ads on YouTube\",\n      \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/QbWic6iIVqw\/mqdefault.webp\",\n      \"embedUrl\": \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QbWic6iIVqw?feature=oembed\",\n      \"uploadDate\": \"July 04, 2025 10:42 am\"\n    }\n    <\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Should You Report Ads on YouTube?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ve probably encountered annoying advertisements while watching videos on YouTube. Quite a lot of times. Sometimes you may even see an ad over and over again. Sometimes you may come across images, patterns, and content that bother you. It can also be challenging to wait for the &#8216;skip ads&#8217; text to pass these ads and watch your video comfortably. That&#8217;s why you might want to report those annoying ads. Watching YouTube without ads is your natural right. That&#8217;s why you should not hesitate to report content that disturbs you. If YouTube gets a lot of complaints about an ad, they&#8217;re going to remove it.<br>YouTube provides an advertisement for investors to market their business to reach the necessary circles. But it&#8217;s a big problem when inappropriate YouTube ads get in front of the wrong people.<br>When advertising on YouTube, there are rules that businesses must follow. If they go beyond these and give offensive ads or display them outside the desired environment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> may remove them and fine the advertiser.<br>Google is cautious about this. You can learn how to report ads and more by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/youtube\/answer\/3181017?hl=en#:~:text=Report%20an%20ad&amp;text=If%20you%20see%20an%20ad%20that%20is%20inappropriate%20or%20even,policies%2C%20you%20can%20report%20it.&amp;text=Report%20this%20ad%2C%20or%20choose,mobile%20and%20on%20a%20computer.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube Help<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bestSellListContainer bestByProduct price w-100\">\n    <div class=\"bestSellList best-card\">\n        <div class=\"bestSell-list bestsell nowrap slick-initialized slick-slider\" data-slide=\"12\">\n            <div class=\"slick-list swiper best-product-slider draggable\">\n                <div class=\"slick-track swiper-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-instagram-followers\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/instagram-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">Instagram Followers<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">2.500<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$27.25<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-instagram-likes\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/instagram-likes-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">Instagram Likes<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">250<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$4.5<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-tiktok-followers\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/tiktok-likes-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">TikTok Followers<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">2.500<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$38.75<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-tiktok-likes\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/tiktok-likes-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">TikTok Likes<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">250<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$2.99<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide swiper-slide slick-slide\" data-slick-index=\"3\"\n     aria-hidden=\"true\"\n     tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <div class=\"card border-bestSell\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/buy-instagram-comments\" class=\"stretched-link blog-product-slider\" target=\"_blank\"\n           tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>\n        <div class=\"card-header btn-like-color btn-like-bg-color\">\n           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/instagram-slide.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-body\">\n            <div class=\"best-name btn-like-color\">Instagram Comments<\/div>\n            <div class=\"best-amount\">20<\/div>\n            <hr class=\"border-like\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-footer\">\n                        <div>\n                                <p class=\"h4 text-black\">$6.2<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <input type=\"button\" value=\"Buy Now\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"custom-pagination swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a fantastic YouTube enjoyer like the rest of the world, improve your YouTube journey by first trying the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/free-youtube-views\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free YouTube views<\/a> tool. We assure you that you will also want to check out our other YouTube services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Report Ads on YouTube?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, we will show you how to report an ad on YouTube with two options. You usually come across ads on YouTube in two ways: First, while watching a video, and second, ads that appear next to the YouTube video. It is possible to report these two types of ads. Now let&#8217;s see how to report on YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reporting Ads on YouTube Located in the Video<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to report an ad located in the video, follow these steps.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/youtube-ad.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube ad\" class=\"wp-image-27103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/youtube-ad.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/youtube-ad-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Find ad settings. They are at the lower left.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From left to right, you will see the word \u201cAd\u201d and a counter showing the time remaining, and then an \u201ci\u201d button with a circle around it. This is the \u201cWhy this ad?\u201d button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the \u201cWhy this ad?\u201d button\u2014the information about why you see this specific ad will appear.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/youtube-ads.jpg\" alt=\"ad center settings\" class=\"wp-image-27105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/youtube-ads.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/youtube-ads-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then, there will be two options. The first one is to click the \u201cReport ad\u201d option. You will see a flag right next to it. After clicking this, you can choose why you want to report that ad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The second is to click \u201cCustomize more of the ads you see.\u201d If you click this option, you can turn your personalized ads on or off to your preferences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you have chosen, click the circle button next to it and click \u201cSend.\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reporting Ads on YouTube Located Next to the Video&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps if you are dissatisfied with an ad located as a photo next to the video (on the \u201cup next\u201d page).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ad-youtube.jpg\" alt=\"next page ad\" class=\"wp-image-27106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ad-youtube.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.famety.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ad-youtube-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the \u201ci\u201d button with a circle around it. It is located at the upper right corner of the ad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then a box will appear. It is basically the same steps for the next-page ads too.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can report the ad the same way we explained above and customize your settings to see related ads on YouTube.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As you can see, there might be an ad unrelated to the one in the video; you can click on three dots to see the ad settings still, the same steps for this one too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion of How to Report Ads on YouTube?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we have explained how to report ads on YouTube in two ways. As we mentioned before, YouTube ads can be pretty annoying, but we don&#8217;t have to be exposed to these ads because YouTube is an application that we can&#8217;t give up. Remember that you can complain when you are uncomfortable. Your natural right is to state your complaint against bad advertisements and content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Block Ads on Youtube App\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IVi58uonwhk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n      \"@type\": \"VideoObject\",\n      \"name\": \"How To Block Ads on Youtube App\",\n      \"description\": \"How to Report Ads on YouTube\",\n      \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/IVi58uonwhk\/mqdefault.webp\",\n      \"embedUrl\": \"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IVi58uonwhk?feature=oembed\",\n      \"uploadDate\": \"July 04, 2025 10:42 am\"\n    }\n    <\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\">     <\/div>\n\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"daexthefu-container\"\r\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"daexthefu-container daexthefu-layout-side-by-side daexthefu-alignment-left\"\r\n\t\t\t\tdata-post-id=\"15118\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-feedback\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"daexthefu-title\">Was this helpful?<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-buttons-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-buttons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-yes daexthefu-button daexthefu-button-type-text\" data-value=\"1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-button-text\">Yes<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-no daexthefu-button daexthefu-button-type-text\" data-value=\"0\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-button-text\">No<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-comment\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-comment-top-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<label id=\"daexthefu-comment-label\" class=\"daexthefu-comment-label\"><\/label>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-comment-character-counter-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"daexthefu-comment-character-counter-number\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"daexthefu-comment-character-counter-number\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-comment-character-counter-text\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<textarea id=\"daexthefu-comment-textarea\" class=\"daexthefu-comment-textarea\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tplaceholder=\"Type your message\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tmaxlength=\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t400\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"><\/textarea>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-comment-buttons-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"daexthefu-comment-submit daexthefu-button\">Submit<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"daexthefu-comment-cancel daexthefu-button\">Cancel<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"daexthefu-successful-submission-text\">Thanks for your feedback!<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"faq accordion faq-drop\" id=\"accordion\">\n            <h2 class=\"accordion-title\">Frequently Asked Questions About <\/h2>\n            <div class=\"col-md-12 faq-card\">\n                    <div class=\"card faq\">\n                        <div class=\"card-header collapsed d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center\" id=\"heading0\"\n                             data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\"\n                             aria-controls=\"collapse_0\">\n                            <div class=\"btn btn-link text-dark font-weight-bold\">\n                               I cannot find the \u201cWhy this ad\u201d button. Where is it?\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"btn-toogle\">\n                                <span><\/span>\n                                <span><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div id=\"collapse_0\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading0\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                <p>It is at the lower left. It is shown as an \u201ci\u201d inside of a circle.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        \n                    <div class=\"card faq\">\n                        <div class=\"card-header collapsed d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center\" id=\"heading1\"\n                             data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_1\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\"\n                             aria-controls=\"collapse_1\">\n                            <div class=\"btn btn-link text-dark font-weight-bold\">\n                               I cannot report an ad on the \u201cup next\u201d page. How can I report it?\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"btn-toogle\">\n                                <span><\/span>\n                                <span><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div id=\"collapse_1\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading1\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                <p>Unfortunately, YouTube has removed that option, but you can always click \u201cAd Settings\u201d and edit the ad personalization.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        \n                    <div class=\"card faq\">\n                        <div class=\"card-header collapsed d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center\" id=\"heading2\"\n                             data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\"\n                             aria-controls=\"collapse_2\">\n                            <div class=\"btn btn-link text-dark font-weight-bold\">\n                               Do I have only three options to tell Google what is wrong with an ad?\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"btn-toogle\">\n                                <span><\/span>\n                                <span><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div id=\"collapse_2\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                <p>Google has set only three options to select (\u201cInappropriate,\u201d &#8220;Irrelevant,&#8221; and &#8220;Repetitive\u201d ) and point out what is wrong with an ad.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        \n                    <div class=\"card faq\">\n                        <div class=\"card-header collapsed d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center\" id=\"heading3\"\n                             data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_3\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\"\n                             aria-controls=\"collapse_3\">\n                            <div class=\"btn btn-link text-dark font-weight-bold\">\n                               If I click the \u201cSkip\u201d button, am I reporting the ad?\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"btn-toogle\">\n                                <span><\/span>\n                                <span><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div id=\"collapse_3\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                <p>If you click the \u201cskip,\u201d it means that you leave the ad quickly. You must click \u201cStop seeing this ad to report an ad.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        \n                    <div class=\"card faq\">\n                        <div class=\"card-header collapsed d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center\" id=\"heading4\"\n                             data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_4\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\"\n                             aria-controls=\"collapse_4\">\n                            <div class=\"btn btn-link text-dark font-weight-bold\">\n                               Can I learn why I see that particular ad?\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"btn-toogle\">\n                                <span><\/span>\n                                <span><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div id=\"collapse_4\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading4\" data-parent=\"#accordion\">\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                <p>When you click \u201cWhy this ad\u201d ( the \u201ci\u201d icon), Google will show you based on what you see in that ad.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most streamed and visited platforms in social media is YouTube. 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