A security feature bundled with the latest version of Firefox seems to be causing issues for a number of users when trying to watch YouTube videos.A reddit post where tens of Firefox users confirmed the problem indicates that half of videos become white when the anti-fingerprinting system in the browser is enabled.
“I’m getting an issue where the bottom half of YouTube videos are white screen… but can correct when I move mouse in/out of that area? (ie. moving mouse can make it show video fully in the screen element it's working in),” the original poster says, adding they run Firefox 75 on Windows 10.
By the looks of things, the whole issue is caused by the fingerprinting protection available in Firefox and which anyone can enable and disable with a dedicated flag in the about:config screen.
Not happening for everyone
The flag Is called priva... (read more)
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