🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agoYouTube quietly made some of its web embeds worse, including ourswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYouTube quietly made some of its web embeds worse, including ourswww.theverge.com🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoAnyone got an article with examples that demonstrate this problem? I clicked on some articles linked from the comments of that video: https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/5/24314133/pc-gaming-show-2024-best-trailers https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/11/24318164/lord-of-the-rings-war-of-the-rohirrim-review And the embeds in those articles were all clickable to go through to YouTube, like normal. I don’t think I’ve ever seen an embed that couldn’t send me back to YouTube…on any site. Possibly something an ad blocker is automatically remedying?
minus-squareIrremarkable@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoSame here. Figure it’s either some sort of A/B testing or one of my extensions fixing it.
Anyone got an article with examples that demonstrate this problem? I clicked on some articles linked from the comments of that video:
And the embeds in those articles were all clickable to go through to YouTube, like normal. I don’t think I’ve ever seen an embed that couldn’t send me back to YouTube…on any site.
Possibly something an ad blocker is automatically remedying?
Same here. Figure it’s either some sort of A/B testing or one of my extensions fixing it.