Wow, I had no clue it worked like that. That’s actually really bad.

Not here to defend Plex’ enshittification but you can still use Plex offline just fine. I had 0 issues yesterday when I had no internet all day.

Hope you were able to fix your Home Assistant. I just came to quickly recommend a way to easily backup your installation. https://github.com/sabeechen/hassio-google-drive-backup

If you use the audio captcha it’s done in just one go. That’s been my experience at least after having been stuck in one too many endless loops with pictures.