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Boing Boing – 30 Jan 17

Google quietly makes "optional" web DRM mandatory in Chrome

The World Wide Web Consortium’s Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) is a DRM system for web video, being pushed by Netflix, movie studios, and a few broadcasters. It’s been hugely controve…

Because we didn’t have enough to deal with this last weekend.

I don’t use Chrome, but apparently this is also a severe bug in Chromium as well.

Looks like I will be solely using Firefox unless this is fixed.