Stopping Videos Loading And Playing

Palustris | 22:05 Mon 05th Mar 2018 | Internet

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There are a lot of sites which now automatically upload and play videos. This uses up our limited Data provision. Anyone know of a way of stopping this happening.
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Voltage

go to the sites settings and turn off auto play

Palustris

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Thank-you. Er, not sure what you mean, sorry, can you explain a little more?

snags

https://www.pcworld.com/article/3119886/software/stop-html5-autoplay-videos-in-chrome-firefox-opera-but-not-edge-explorer-safari.html

Palustris

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Thank-you snags, that seems to have done the trick.

Palustris

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Take it back, just been on a site and it loaded up a Video. Very annoying.

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