commit 0d4ab41933265f8f4d36d6f61e8f6bdbebaf6fa0 Author: Sebastian Hahn sebastian@torproject.org Date: Mon Jul 6 03:37:28 2015 +0200

Reword Flash part of the FAQ --- docs/en/faq.wml | 18 ++++-------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/en/faq.wml b/docs/en/faq.wml index 381e050..2fe5d7d 100644 --- a/docs/en/faq.wml +++ b/docs/en/faq.wml @@ -1119,15 +1119,14 @@ bundle that includes Tor?</a></h3>

<a id="TBBFlash"></a> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#TBBFlash">Why can't I view videos on -YouTube -and other Flash-based sites?</a></h3> +some Flash-based sites?</a></h3>

<p> -YouTube and similar sites require third party browser plugins such as Flash. +Some sites require third party browser plugins such as Flash. Plugins operate independently from Firefox and can perform activity on your computer that ruins your anonymity. This includes -but is not limited to: <a href="http://decloak.net">completely disregarding -proxy settings</a>, querying your <a +but is not limited to: completely disregarding +proxy settings, querying your <a href="http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=5162138&amp;messageID=9618376"> local IP address</a>, and <a href="http://epic.org/privacy/cookies/flash.html">storing their own @@ -1137,15 +1136,6 @@ that creates a secure, transparent proxy to protect you from proxy bypass, however issues with local IP address discovery and Flash cookies still remain. </p>

-<p> -<a href="https://www.youtube.com/html5">YouTube offers experimental HTML5 video -support</a> for many of their videos. Often you can get the HTML5 version of -videos that don't want to play by grabbing the YouTube URL from the "Embed" -code under a video's "Share" option. The link switches out a URL that looks</p> -<pre>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJNxbpbHA-I</pre> -<p>to something that looks like</p> -<pre>https://www.youtube.com/embed/CJNxbpbHA-I</pre> - <hr>

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