alphacyberranger@lemmy.worldcake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoYouTube forcing users to enable 'Watch history' to show video recommendationspiunikaweb.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down16
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minus-squareJay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·11 months agoTo be honest, I don’t understand the fuss. Of course, YouTube needs a history to make suggestions. How else? I thought that was a prerequisite anyway.
minus-squareSpruce1538@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 months agoIt can do it based off of liked videos and videos you put in playlists. Thats what it seems to be doing for me.
minus-squareJay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoYou’re right, I didn’t think of that
To be honest, I don’t understand the fuss. Of course, YouTube needs a history to make suggestions. How else? I thought that was a prerequisite anyway.
It can do it based off of liked videos and videos you put in playlists. Thats what it seems to be doing for me.
You’re right, I didn’t think of that