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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

YouTube forcing users to enable 'Watch history' to show video recommendations

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YouTube forcing users to enable 'Watch history' to show video recommendations

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Several YouTube users report that the platform is forcing them to enable the 'Watch history' option to show video recommendations.

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It can do it based off of liked videos and videos you put in playlists. Thats what it seems to be doing for me.
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  You’re right, I didn’t think of that

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