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

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

Pay, or keep the screen on ...

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YouTube's background play feature has stopped working on Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and other browsers.

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

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

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Google has plugged a known loophole that allowed Android users to access background playback without a Premium subscription.

Samsung Internet, Brave, and other third-party browser users on Android have noticed their non-Premium workaround is no longer functioning.