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Because of the CORS settings on Google’s servers would tell your browser to not go forward with the request. There are two ways it could eventually be possible:

• By opening the video in a new page/tab that only contains the video, with the YouTube player, which defeats the purpose a bit.
• By installing an addon or an app on your device.

For that they use iframes, which have a different security system.

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It’s a trade-off, because they often also want their entire article to be crawled by Google.

Duckduckgo’s version is so much better. Unlimited aliases for free.

How did he prove he was actually himself? Seems like anyone could have done it with a bit of AI.

Fair enough, but a decent actor could probably work as well.

I understand we have all the proof now, but back then, how can someone get intimidated by a call that could easily be fake.

It works on Android, but I don’t believe it works on iOS.

Let’s not build anything because there are no users. There are no users if we don’t build anything.