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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Google seems to be blocking API access for Piped video servers (github.com)

submitted 1 year ago by negativenull@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Most servers are not able to access the Google API.

Invidious report of the same(ish) problem: https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/issues/4045#issuecomment-1674373088

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[–] NormalC@hexbear.net 22 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

We should open our own YouTube, with blackjack... and hookers! That'll show those google guys.

[–] elouboub@kbin.social 19 points 1 year ago

I mean, peertube exists and it's part of the fediverse. I don't know if lemmy can comment or view the videos, but mastodon sure can.

[–] gunpachi@lemmings.world 12 points 1 year ago

We already have peertube and Odysee. But majority of the content still lies in Youtube.