import re
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor
-from ..compat import (
-    compat_urllib_parse,
-    compat_urllib_request,
-)
 from ..utils import (
     parse_duration,
+    sanitized_Request,
+    urlencode_postdata,
 )
 
 
         fields = {
             'method_free': 'Free'
         }
-        post = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode(fields)
-        req = compat_urllib_request.Request(url, post)
+        post = urlencode_postdata(fields)
+        req = sanitized_Request(url, post)
         req.add_header('Content-type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
 
         webpage = self._download_webpage(req, video_id,