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		jhasse on April 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using only open-source software on Android I mean a link inside Firefox. Search on google.com in Firefox for a YouTube video and click the result. It will open in Firefox, not the YouTube app.

wazoox on April 30, 2018 [–]

And playing it with youtube means you got the ads. No thanks. In fact, I convinced some people to use Firefox to watch youtube on Android precisely because of this: get rid of really annoying ads.

jhasse on April 30, 2018 | [–]

I'm using NewPipe, so I won't get any ads. https://newpipe.schabi.org/

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