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A screenshot of a YouTube video embedded in a news article where YouTube is throwing the error “Sign in to confirm you're not a bot. This helps protect our community.” Stitched below is a screen grab from Avengers Endgame where Captain America says, “no, I don't think I will.”

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[–] MHanak 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Presumably it's to stop video scraping for ai training

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago

I would assume it's to stop the likes of Invidious