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YouTube embed in extension no longer possible?

Arts & Culture
When:
June 11, 2026 · 10:25 PM
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I have an extension (mostly for my own amusement) that embeds a youtube-nocookie embed in an extension page. This has worked fine until recently, where recently is somewhere in the past ~7 months. From what I understand the problem is that there’s no way to send a Referrer or Origin header when the embed is loaded and youtube thus doesn’t serve an embed anymore. Since the extension is used mainly by me I could probably move most of that page to be hosted somewhere and it’d be fine, just not as c

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