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Explain privacy implications of getting segments by videoId.

Willem Stuursma-Ruwen
2021-03-02 16:16:11 +01:00
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**GET** `/api/skipSegments`
Get the segments for a video from the Sponsorblock API. Note that this will share the videoId with Sponsorblock, this will leak your unlisted videos. For a more privacy aware alternative, see below.
**Input**:
```
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**GET** `/api/skipSegments/:sha256HashPrefix`
`sha256HashPrefix` is a hash of the YouTube `videoID`. It should be the first 3 - 32 characters (4 is recommended, server caching may be implemented only for 4). This provides extra privacy by potentially finding more than just the video you are looking for. This makes the server not know exactly what video you are looking for.
`sha256HashPrefix` is a hash of the YouTube `videoID`. It should be the first 3 - 32 characters (4 is recommended, server caching may be implemented only for 4). This provides extra privacy by not sharing the videoId with Sponsorblock. If the video does not have any segments, Sponsorblock will now know what video you are watching.
**Input**:
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