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🐞Modifying settings on Firefox 151.0.1 completely breaks YouTube #3894

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When enabling the extension and modifying any settings, it becomes impossible to interact with YouTube in browser. Videos do not respond to clicks and the website itself will not load if opened in a new tab, requiring a complete browser shutdown and disabling the extension to fix.

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Firefox

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'Steps to reproduce' - Which of our features is required for the bug to happen?

Pick a YouTube video, modify any setting, attempt to interact with YouTube or go to new video (or even YT homepage)

Since when?

Since installing the extension

Does the bug still happen when you log out of YouTube?

None

..No? Then please paste your yt.config_.EXPERIMENT_FLAGS. Twice (With the error & Without)

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Are any errors or related log-messages shown in the Browser-Console? (F12)

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Tested as the only active extension? (incognito mode or another browser users):

Yes

Expected preferred behavior:

Works

ImprovedTube Version

Current (not actually shown in extension header in Firefox)

Your Settings (From the Extension's -Hamburger menu > Settings > Backup & reset > Export settings)

improvedtube.json

Your YouTube-Document

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OS / Device:

Win 11 64-bit

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