Please help me with GDPR and YouTube

[unique]

What code is necessary to load youtube GDPR/DSGVO compliant?
e.g. with youtube-nocookie or even better sth- like “click-to-load player”

I’m using story theme and the only string which contains youtube is in /static/js/remark.js

[alexandros]

Hugo offers a youtube-nocookie shortcode. To enable it please have a look over here:

Hugo and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

[unique]

This is awesome documentation!

Very helpful!

Thank you very much!!

[rpapallas]

I have created a shortcode that defers loading embed YouTube videos until user agrees to privacy policy. You can find it here: GitHub - rpapallas/hugo_gdpr_embeds: Hugo shortcodes for embedding YouTube videos with a warning/consent form.

[jhvanderschee]

youtube-nocookie shortcode

This is (probably) not a legal solution.

[Aftab700]

This shortcode may help:

Performance issue on my page

You can create a image of youtube thumbnail and add javascript code so that only when you click on the thumbnail it will load the youtube iframe. This shortcode may help: {{- $videoID := .Get "id" | default (.Get 0) -}} <!-- Video ID: first argument or id="" --> {{ $apiKey := getenv "YouTube_Data_API_key" }} <!-- Replace with your YouTube Data API key: $Env:YouTube_Data_API_key = "AIz***" --> {{ $url := printf "https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videos?id=%s&key=%s&part=snippet" $videoID $…

[jhvanderschee]

This might help as well: Youtube shortcode | Hugo Codex