# Twitter (and Dailymotion) video onebox autoplays without user interaction

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-and-dailymotion-video-onebox-autoplays-without-user-interaction/56926
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [5 בפברואר,‏ 2017,‏ 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-and-dailymotion-video-onebox-autoplays-without-user-interaction/56926 "2017-02-05T00:03:23Z")
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### Author: ![clay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/clay/32/102156_2.png) [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)
#### Post date: [11 באפריל,‏ 2017,‏ 3:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-and-dailymotion-video-onebox-autoplays-without-user-interaction/56926/23 "2017-04-11T03:14:03Z")

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> [@SimeonGriggs](#):
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> It’s also an issue when a direct URL to a video is turned into an HTML video, it autoplays.

Yep, I have a Vimeo video that is only sharable via private link, whiteboxed to my domain, that autoplays whenever you open the topic. For now, I’ll just have to link to the video instead of one boxing it.

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