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by faangguyindia 29 days ago
Why youtube does not use tls fingerprint to block ytdlp?
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pocksuppet 29 days ago
possibly because yt-dlp updates rapidly and would simply switch to the correct fingerprint, but Google-approved clients use many different and uncontrollable fingerprints (as they use OS TLS facilities for example).
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wiseowise 29 days ago
Hopefully, an iota of decency.
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