▲ 660 ▼ YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users (www.androidauthority.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 56 comments fedilink hide all child comments 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!
[+] Jolteon@lemmy.zip 14 points 2 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 years ago Everyone not on chrome/chromium based browser it seems. Get everyone to switch to chrome then remove chrome's ability to block ads I assume is the plan, though I doubt anyone using Firefox isn't aware of chrome and this is likely to push them further away, not towards it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ShunkW@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago To anyone using an ad blocker it would appear. Not saying it's right, just trying to correct misinformation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 years ago Everyone not on chrome/chromium based browser it seems. Get everyone to switch to chrome then remove chrome's ability to block ads I assume is the plan, though I doubt anyone using Firefox isn't aware of chrome and this is likely to push them further away, not towards it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShunkW@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago To anyone using an ad blocker it would appear. Not saying it's right, just trying to correct misinformation. permalink fedilink source parent