db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square480fedilinkarrow-up12.66Karrow-down151cross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
arrow-up12.61Karrow-down1external-linkYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.comdb0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square480fedilinkcross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·1 year agoMy adblocker has a feature for that Also, if you want to use a firefox based browser, use Librewolf, firefox is full of bloat now.
minus-square𝚝𝚛𝚔@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIs it irony that they release a privacy based browser on the Microsoft Store?
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoLibrewolf is on the microsoft store?..And so it is! Don’t get it from there. That build most likely isn’t actually Libre
minus-squareAnti-Face Weapon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoWhat is your adblocker?
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAdguard for desktop. You may want to add AdNauseam into all your browsers as well. It helps spoof the anti-adblock stuff by making that bullshit think you’re clicking on ads
My adblocker has a feature for that
Also, if you want to use a firefox based browser, use Librewolf, firefox is full of bloat now.
Is it irony that they release a privacy based browser on the Microsoft Store?
Librewolf is on the microsoft store?..And so it is! Don’t get it from there. That build most likely isn’t actually Libre
What is your adblocker?
Adguard for desktop. You may want to add AdNauseam into all your browsers as well. It helps spoof the anti-adblock stuff by making that bullshit think you’re clicking on ads