mesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoGoogle has been blocking many tools/IP ranges that try to synchronize with YouTubelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1923arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1919arrow-down1external-linkGoogle has been blocking many tools/IP ranges that try to synchronize with YouTubelemmy.worldmesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square125fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoThat might have been because of your IT team. You can absolutely watch YouTube videos without being signed in. I do it all the time.
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoYT likely recognized the IP as belonging to a commercial entity and threw up the block, due to bot concerns, over that .
That might have been because of your IT team. You can absolutely watch YouTube videos without being signed in. I do it all the time.
YT likely recognized the IP as belonging to a commercial entity and threw up the block, due to bot concerns, over that .
Possibly yeah