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Stop CNet Auto-Play Videos
! Block annoying CNet auto-play videos.
! Tried to make it targeted so that if you actually wanted to watch a video, you could...
! Tested/works with uBlock Origin
! Block the playlist
www.cnet.com/videos/manifest/*.m3u8?device=ott*
! Block the script that loads the playlists
*.cbsistatic.com/fly/js/pages/desktop/article_video_test*.js
! Element hiding: hide the now-useless placeholder
www.cnet.com##.entered.dock.inviewElement
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