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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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[–] ultratiem@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I understood fine. How are you getting these videos to begin with? You think Google won’t notice? And when you have them, where are you storing them?

And paying for it all, how?

Trust me. I understood just fine.

[–] SnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.org 1 points 1 year ago

You dismissed the idea as if it weren't possible without engaging with it. It would be possible. I'm not developing the app so I don't feel the need to provide a detailed plan but these all are solvable problems. The biggest issue keeping it from being a reality would be the legal one.