Summary:
- Crunchyroll, a popular anime streaming platform, has been using "hard subs" on its video player, which means the subtitles are permanently embedded in the video and cannot be turned off.
- Users have reported this issue and expressed their frustration, as they prefer to have the option to turn off subtitles or use their own preferred language settings.
- The article suggests that this change in Crunchyroll's video player may be related to the platform's recent acquisition by Sony, and it raises concerns about the potential impact on the user experience for anime fans.