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Users can mark YT video segments as sponsored (this video brought to you by raycon), etc. Other sponsorblock users will automatically skip those segments during playback (also highlighted on the timel (sponsor.ajay.app)

submitted 1 week ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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Sponsorblock lets users mark YT video segments as sponsored, and will automatically skip those segments during playback.

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[–] RotatingParts@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 week ago (3 children)

This looks very interesting. I looked at the "add-ons" page for Firefox and noticed under permissions it said "Access your data for all websites". Why would it need to access all websites? Why not just when you access YouTube?

[–] Zoma@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

This add-on may also ask to: Access your data for all websites

Sponsor Block works on front ends like Invidious.

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