Google is known to sabotage non-Chrome browsers and ad-blockers on YouTube, accidentally on purpose at every chance it can get. That's hardly Firefox's fault.

Google is known to sabotage non-Chrome browsers and ad-blockers on YouTube, accidentally on purpose at every chance it can get. That's hardly Firefox's fault. 2014: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8606879 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8606879 2016: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10877810 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10877810 2018: https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/91i0mc/youtube_page_load_is_5x_slower_in_firefox_and/ https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/91i0mc/youtube... 2018: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18697824 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18697824 2019: https://archive.is/tgIH9 https://archive.is/tgIH9 2019: https://www.thurrott.com/google/207371/google-now-forces-microsoft-edge-preview-users-to-use-chrome-for-the-modern-youtube-experience https://www.thurrott.com/google/207371/google-now-forces-mic... 2020: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22422522 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22422522 2023: https://old.reddit.com/r/youtube/comments/17z8hsz/youtube_has_started_to_artificially_slow_down/ https://old.reddit.com/r/youtube/comments/17z8hsz/youtube_ha... 2024: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41379517 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41379517 2024: https://xcancel.com/brave/status/1870172541907550496 https://xcancel.com/brave/status/1870172541907550496 2025: Whatever you're referring to.