They tested that when logged in with an account without YouTube premium, locking the screen paused playback and caused the playback notification to disappear. The notification didn’t disappear with an YouTube Premium subscription (althrough playback still paused). This was a few days ago, before this confirmation.
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They tested that when logged in with an account without YouTube premium, locking the screen paused playback and caused the playback notification to disappear. The notification didn’t disappear with an YouTube Premium subscription (althrough playback still paused). This was a few days ago, before this confirmation.