YouTube Wants You to Enable Watch History to Get Recommendations, but There’s a Workaround
via reddit.com
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If you have your YouTube watch history disabled and you are now being prompted to turn it on if you want to receive recommendations, you’re not alone. Watch history on YouTube is used to generate personalized recommendations on the platform—when it’s disabled, suggested videos and channels are instead pulled from your likes, saves, and subscriptions […]