Downloading all your YouTube playlists using youtube-dl - thanks to GDPR
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Recently I had the idea of downloading all of my liked videos from YouTube so that I would have an archive of sorts - videos get deleted constantly, so I’d rather have them all on my own hard drive. My assumption was that I could simply do that by supplying youtube-dl with the URL of my “Liked Videos” playlist and my user credentials - and it was possible to do it that way at some point, but the good folks at Google decided to shut that down according to the internet.
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