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Privacy-friendly video embeds #2342

Closed lukasbestle closed 1 week ago

lukasbestle commented 1 week ago

Description

Summary of changes

New custom video() helper that only displays the cover by default and loads the <iframe> on click
Add covers to content folder to avoid requests to YouTube's servers without consent
Embed <iframe> with no-referrer policy
No longer disable player controls to improve UX
Add YouTube to our privacy policy

Reasoning

Increases visitor privacy
Increases performance
Allows to easily open videos in a new tab or copy links as the cover is linked with a plain video link