Up until recently, users have been able to bypass free YouTube's background play restriction by using YouTube via a browser.

YouTube this week blocked millions of Android users from accessing free background play through Samsung Internet, Brave, Vivaldi, and Microsoft Edge as the platform ...

Google has officially confirmed it is blocking background video playing on third-party mobile browser apps to non-Premium users.

YouTube's background play feature has stopped working on Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and other browsers.

Samsung Internet, Brave, and other third-party browser users on Android have noticed their non-Premium workaround is no longer functioning.