BeAware :veriweed: on Nostr: just a tip. When copying and pasting YouTube links, if you use the short link like ...
just a tip. When copying and pasting YouTube links, if you use the short link like you did here you could save some grief by removing everything after the ?
It's tracking info, which if you're logged into Nostr and youtube on the same device and click a link on Nostr to YouTube with the tracking, it "links" your Nostr account to your YouTube account on their backend.
If you use the full link (https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=XUQNlADkb1sNyosp&v=D4ZjtzlgSf4)
Then you'd have to remove "SI=longstringoftext&" which would leave only the video.
An alternate idea is to just paste the link into https://invidi.link and hit "Go random" and then share the link it sends you to. Those sites will never have tracking, no matter what's in the link.
It's tracking info, which if you're logged into Nostr and youtube on the same device and click a link on Nostr to YouTube with the tracking, it "links" your Nostr account to your YouTube account on their backend.
If you use the full link (https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=XUQNlADkb1sNyosp&v=D4ZjtzlgSf4)
Then you'd have to remove "SI=longstringoftext&" which would leave only the video.
An alternate idea is to just paste the link into https://invidi.link and hit "Go random" and then share the link it sends you to. Those sites will never have tracking, no matter what's in the link.