I set this to off years and years ago when the setting was available, I think YouTube is trying to tell me something.
Will keep it off for as long as it's possible. Much better discovery, I think it throws off their algos.
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That setting is history now
got the same thing
delete the app from your phone every now and then
Why even log in? Delete the cookies too.
Same here. Turned it off a while ago. I watch what I want to watch. Hopefully… 😂😅
Take a look at invidio.us with that browser extention: https://github.com/SimonBrazell/privacy-redirect
1. Finally, they are respecting our wishes.
2. You can see the sort of feed you used to get by tabbing to the subscriptions tab.
3. Use it as an opportunity to use YouTube as a search engine and not a recommendation engine 💪.
who still uses youtube?
newpipe on nostr:npub1235tem4hfn34edqh8hxfja9amty73998f0eagnuu4zm423s9e8ksdg0ht5
everyday that same thing to me too.. Annoying. better experience for me or for them..