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General site-wide consistency updates (#1085)

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Co-Authored-By: Daniel Gray <dng@disroot.org>
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@ -8,10 +8,6 @@ The primary threat when using a video streaming platform is that your streaming
### FreeTube
!!! Warning
When using FreeTube, your IP address may still be known to YouTube, [Invidious](https://instances.invidious.io), or [SponsorBlock](https://sponsor.ajay.app/) depending on your configuration. Consider using a [VPN](vpn.md) or [Tor](https://www.torproject.org) if your [threat model](threat-modeling.md) requires hiding your IP address.
!!! recommendation
![FreeTube logo](assets/img/video-streaming/freetube.svg){ align=right }
@ -30,12 +26,12 @@ The primary threat when using a video streaming platform is that your streaming
- [:pg-flathub: Flatpak](https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.freetubeapp.FreeTube)
- [:fontawesome-brands-github: Source](https://github.com/FreeTubeApp/FreeTube/)
!!! Warning
When using FreeTube, your IP address may still be known to YouTube, [Invidious](https://instances.invidious.io), or [SponsorBlock](https://sponsor.ajay.app/) depending on your configuration. Consider using a [VPN](vpn.md) or [Tor](https://www.torproject.org) if your [threat model](threat-modeling.md) requires hiding your IP address.
### LBRY
!!! note
Only the **LBRY desktop client** is recommended, as the [Odysee](https://odysee.com) website and the LBRY clients in F-Droid, Play Store, and the App Store have mandatory synchronization and telemetry.
!!! recommendation
![LBRY logo](assets/img/video-streaming/lbry.svg){ align=right }
@ -53,6 +49,10 @@ The primary threat when using a video streaming platform is that your streaming
- [:fontawesome-brands-linux: Linux](https://lbry.com/linux)
- [:fontawesome-brands-github: Source](https://github.com/lbryio)
!!! note
Only the **LBRY desktop client** is recommended, as the [Odysee](https://odysee.com) website and the LBRY clients in F-Droid, Play Store, and the App Store have mandatory synchronization and telemetry.
!!! warning
While watching and hosting videos, your IP address is visible to the LBRY network. Consider using a [VPN](vpn.md) or [Tor](https://www.torproject.org) if your [threat model](threat-modeling) requires hiding your IP address.
@ -96,10 +96,6 @@ This fork is not endorsed by or affiliated with the upstream project. The NewPip
### Invidious
!!! warning
Invidious does not proxy the video stream through its server by default. Videos watched through Invidious will still make direct connections to Google's servers (googlevideo.com); however, some instances support video proxying. This can be enabled by adding `&local=true` to the URL.
!!! recommendation
![Invidious logo](assets/img/video-streaming/invidious.svg#only-light){ align=right }
@ -114,6 +110,10 @@ This fork is not endorsed by or affiliated with the upstream project. The NewPip
- [:fontawesome-solid-earth-americas: Instances](https://instances.invidious.io)
- [:fontawesome-brands-github: Source](https://github.com/iv-org/invidious)
!!! warning
Invidious does not proxy the video stream through its server by default. Videos watched through Invidious will still make direct connections to Google's servers (googlevideo.com); however, some instances support video proxying. This can be enabled by adding `&local=true` to the URL.
!!! tip
Invidious is useful if you want to disable JavaScript in your browser, such as [Tor Browser](https://www.torproject.org/) on the Safest security setting. It does not provide privacy by itself and we don’t recommend logging into any accounts.