Originally Posted by Dono

Advertisers don't pay for the ads you skip on youtube. Only if you watch for a set amount of time (30 seconds generally) or for the unskippable ads because clearly they had to watch the whole thing.

Same with youtube banners, advertisers pay per click through.

Actually, it is 5 seconds. Which is why there is the 5 second counter on the ads before they can be skipped.

Originally Posted by Dono

Advertisers don't pay for the ads you skip on youtube. Only if you watch for a set amount of time (30 seconds generally) or for the unskippable ads because clearly they had to watch the whole thing.

Same with youtube banners, advertisers pay per click through.

Actually, it is 5 seconds. Which is why there is the 5 second counter on the ads before they can be skipped.