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[merefield (Robert)]

This has been a very active topic over last two days or so.

Youtube embeddings have stopped working for servers in Europe

When you are trying to one-box a youtube URL, Youtube automatically redirects to a page named consent.youtube.com. This page doesn’t have an oEmbed/OpenGraph tag, so oneboxing is unfortunately failing. [Screenshot 2021-04-01 at 18.42.07] This is definitely not Discourse’s flaw, but has to do with a (as it seems) breaking change on Youtube’s end. I suspect this happens due to some new Europe regulation, because I can’t reproduce on meta. Our server is in Europe (Germany) and you can see the re…