Is Youtube-shorts block safe?
This extension opens YouTube Shorts videos on the standard YouTube watch page.
It changes YouTube Shorts URLs into regular watch URLs, so a Shorts video plays on a normal YouTube page. The description notes that Firefox may require enabling “Allow Audio and Video” autoplay for playback behavior.
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Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Youtube-shorts block contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.
- youtube.comwidely used
Youtube-shorts block sends data to youtube.com. A widely used service: 45 other extensions we have analysed send data here.
- m.youtube.com
Youtube-shorts block sends data to m.youtube.com. 7 other extensions we have analysed send data here.