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Re:Google Chrome’s next update will finally block autoplay v... by colordrops on Thursday March 22, 2018 @03:05PM (#16651644)
I suspect the UX will be that once audio is enabled for any video in the page any subsequent videos will get a free pass, and not some special treatment for Google.
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Re:Google Chrome’s next update will finally block autoplay v... by ordinaryperson on Thursday March 22, 2018 @03:56PM (#16652112)
Yeah, I doubt they're white-listing their domains, my point is just they are (arguably) the worst offenders of auto-playing videos, so I take this announcement with a grain of salt.
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