Just a day later, Google confirmed to thesitethat the Lite tier is making a return.
However, there was something in those screenshots that caught our attention.
This is mainly because an ad-free experience is all that the Lite tier offers (and it did).
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The rest of the perksoffline downloads, background play, and YouTube Music Premiumare all features of YouTube Premium.
So, its a bummer to know that it will no longer do the one job it hasremove ads.
Im hoping things might change when the tier is officially rolled out.
Googles war against adblockers isnt new.
It also tested showing viewers a painfully long and non-skippable loading screen to deter them from using adblocking extensions.
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