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YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users (www.androidauthority.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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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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[โ€“] CriticalMiss 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Try spoofing your user agent and see if it improves.

[โ€“] ledtasso 3 points 1 year ago

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