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How to use the private video feature on iOS and macOS with a third Part Player
How to use the private video feature on iOS and macOS with a third Part Player
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If you decide to playback video in your player to read the manifest file (m3u8) and want to use the privacy feature with a session token, this is for you.


On iOS and macOS, you can't change requests made by the player to add a private session token without using a service worker.


This how-to will show you how to handle this situation properly:
https://github.com/apivideo/private-videos-with-custom-player-sample

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