YouTube slams the door on free browser background play - Android Police

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1. YouTube slams the door on free browser background play  Android Police
2. YouTube background play not working on Samsung Internet for some  PiunikaWeb
3. YouTube may be blocking background play on third-party browsers (Update: Google confirms)  Android Authority
4. Google confirmed it is closing free YouTube background playback loopholes - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
5. Google has killed the free YouTube background play workarounds  Trusted Reviews

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