# Youtube preview doesn't work

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-preview-doesnt-work/185899
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 7, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-preview-doesnt-work/185899 "2021-04-07T14:52:33Z")
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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2021, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-preview-doesnt-work/185899/2 "2021-04-07T14:55:53Z")

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Is your server in Europe? We have a fix on the way:

> [@Youtube embeddings have stopped working for servers in Europe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-embeddings-have-stopped-working-for-servers-in-europe/185128/26):
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> I noticed that the ‘embed’ URLs for YouTube videos don’t (currently!) redirect to the consent page. I’ve created a couple of PRs so that we’ll attempt to fetch embed URLs and parse the JSON contained within the response body. It’s not the most elegant solution, but it might be a reasonable way forward for now.

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