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Set new consent cookie and supress tracking cookies on the watch page #4013

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Set new consent cookie and supress tracking cookies on the watch page
absidue Sep 9, 2023
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Cleanup the resources on macOS too
absidue Oct 6, 2023
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Set new consent cookie and supress tracking cookies on the watch page
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absidue committed Oct 6, 2023
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})
})

session.defaultSession.cookies.set({
url: 'https://www.youtube.com',
name: 'SOCS',
value: 'CAI',
sameSite: 'no_restriction',
})

// make InnerTube requests work with the fetch function
// InnerTube rejects requests if the referer isn't YouTube or empty
const innertubeAndMediaRequestFilter = { urls: ['https://www.youtube.com/youtubei/*', 'https://*.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?*'] }
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callback({ requestHeaders })
})

// when we create a real session on the watch page, youtube returns tracking cookies, which we definitely don't want
const trackingCookieRequestFilter = { urls: ['https://www.youtube.com/sw.js_data', 'https://www.youtube.com/iframe_api'] }

session.defaultSession.webRequest.onHeadersReceived(trackingCookieRequestFilter, ({ responseHeaders }, callback) => {
if (responseHeaders) {
delete responseHeaders['set-cookie']
}
// eslint-disable-next-line n/no-callback-literal
callback({ responseHeaders })
})

if (replaceHttpCache) {
// in-memory image cache

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