"Adpocalypse" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Adpocalypses [plural]
Etymology: From ad + -pocalypse. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ad|pocalypse}} ad + -pocalypse Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Adpocalypse (plural Adpocalypses)
  1. (Internet slang) A series of events whereby advertisers stopped their marketing campaigns on the video-sharing site YouTube, causing YouTube to introduce stricter guidelines on video monetization. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): YouTube Synonyms: adpocalypse

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Alternative forms

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