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There is supposedly a way. On Chrome 63 and newer, you can set "Document user activation" in chrome://flags/#autoplay-policy & relaunch. However, it does not

There is supposedly a way. On Chrome 63 and newer, you can set "Document user activation" in chrome://flags/#autoplay-policy & relaunch. However, it does not seem to do much, if anything, for me. I tend to just use Privacy Badger to block any site that looks like a CDN

yousir 9y ago
> you can set "Document user activation" in chrome://flags/#autoplay-policy & relaunch. That won't fix the problem of auto-playing video on CNN or other sites that are not YT. Trying to read news from CNN is still a matter of waiting for the page to load, then wait for the video to load and start playing, then click on the pause button, and voila you can read in peace.