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YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users (www.androidauthority.com)
submitted 11 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users::Users are reporting that YouTube has begun adding a five second delay when loading a video on non-Chrome browsers like Firefox. Read on!

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[–] lapommedeterre@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I wouldn't put it past them, but I think it needs more evidence.

[–] CriticalMiss@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Try spoofing your user agent and see if it improves.

[–] ledtasso@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Is anyone even able to reproduce the issue? It cannot be improved if you can't reproduce it in the first place.