# First Class Support for 3rd Party Video Services

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-class-support-for-3rd-party-video-services/121241>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [June 25, 2019, 6:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-class-support-for-3rd-party-video-services/121241 "2019-06-25T06:19:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-class-support-for-3rd-party-video-services/121241/9 "2019-06-26T16:31:38Z")

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> [@Stephen](#):
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> “I want this video to remain online regardless of who might dislike it” and “I don’t want to pay for it” are incompatible perspectives.

That is a very good point.

Also, any site can embed videos in Discourse if they have correct og tags, like the framatube link above which works just fine because it contains a proper `og:type="video"` tag.

> **[Big Buck Bunny](https://framatube.org/videos/watch/5a6133b8-3e0c-40dc-b859-69d0540c3fe5)**
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> Big Buck Bunny (code-named Peach) is a 2008 short computer-animated comedy film by the Blender Institute, part of the Blender Foundation.

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