YouTube by Google (youtube.com)
“YouTube is a global video-sharing website run by Google.” – Source
Ethical design violations
(Learn more about Ethical Design.)
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tracker
Monetises you.
Decentralised alternatives
Decentralised, free and open alternatives that adhere closer to the Ethical Design Manifesto.
- Vimeo Pro, allows you to embed videos from a video file without analytics. Supports third-party players.
Block rule
Although the content itself is allowed to load, we block cookies to make sure that it does not track people.
- trigger:
- url-filter: youtube.com
- action:
- type: block-cookies
Prevalence
Epidemic: found on 6.9% of surveyed sites (501 instances observed).
Notes
- None yet.
About Better
Better is a Safari content blocker for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It protects you from trackers and malvertising by enforcing the principles of Ethical Design.