I needed to search something in the AWS log thing the other day, couldn’t figure out how to search text with one common non azAZ09-_ character, also couldn’t figure out how to negate on simple words, have to do the grep thing and it JustWorked™
they could still be recording your IP, with intent to build a case against you, even if that requires one day in the future that your government randomly decides to bend the knee to the US. I still think that’s a long shot though.
Does the app let you change the playback speed to something rational like 0.9x, 1.1x, 1.2x, 1.3x? I’ve almost never found a video where 1.25x was the optimal listening speed. YT’s default playback speeds are shit for accessibility.
I wouldn’t worry about this unless it’s a game or software, and even then, the non-pirated version probably has DRM that’s somehow worse than malware.
Now if your video file ends up being a password protected rar and you don’t already know the password, just delete it and find another video torrent.