Sadly, autoplay-blocking seems to be even more of an arms race than ad blocking.

Apart from that, as long as this garbage takes up screen space, it's still not enough.

I hope that the person who invented the "sticky video" idea has a long and happy life, in a completely different job, completely separated from anything that has to do with marketing.

This is the dark pattern that I hate most on mobile by a 1000 miles.