fixing cookie consent issue for EU countries

3 years ago · f8b5b7c5bb
parent 33e0f826c9
commit f8b5b7c5bb
1 changed files with 4 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/tubearchivist/home/src/index.py
+++ b/tubearchivist/home/src/index.py
@ -63,7 +63,10 @@ class YoutubeChannel:
        """ scrape channel page for additional infos """
        channel_id = self.channel_id
        url = f'https://www.youtube.com/channel/{channel_id}/about?hl=en'
-        response = requests.get(url)
+        cookies = {
+            'CONSENT': 'YES+xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+        }
+        response = requests.get(url, cookies=cookies)
        if response.ok:
            channel_page = response.text
        else: