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Google has told website Android Authority that YouTube is now blocking background playback in third-party browsers on mobile ...

YouTube background playback is no longer possible on many browsers, but not all of them. Here's one workaround on Android.

Google has closed loopholes that allowed free YouTube background playback, limiting the feature to YouTube Premium ...

YouTube has quietly pushed an update to its mobile website to block background playback on some third-party web browsers, but ...

Google is "aligning" the YouTube experience by killing background play in Brave, Safari, and Edge. Is the Vinegar extension the last loophole left standing?

YouTube is working to block free background play in third-party browsers and their extensions in an effort to encourage ...

Pay, or keep the screen on ...

Google has updated YouTube to stop non-Premium users from playing videos in the background on mobile browsers. The move affects platforms which previously allowed free users to listen to music ...

A long-standing workaround that allowed YouTube videos to keep playing in the background through third-party Android browsers ...

Google says it has started enforcing its YouTube Premium requirement for background playback on mobile.