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Google slows down Firefox users when watching YouTube....

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[โ€“] Facni@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

NewPipe shows your ip to youtube because it extract things in the client, so you'll still be tracked and your recommendations won't be organic. Piped is LIKE (In a very simplified way) a Newpipe Client in a server where a lot of people use it.

[โ€“] Facni@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

PD: Invidious and others shows your ip to youtube too.