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Just a slap on the wrist in the grand scheme of things, considering how large the children's ad market is >YouTube said that, in a about four months, it will b
by kache_ 7y ago
Just a slap on the wrist in the grand scheme of things, considering how large the children's ad market is
>YouTube said that, in a about four months, it will begin treating data "from anyone watching children's content on YouTube as coming from a child, regardless of the age of the user" and will stop serving personalized ads on this content and end comments and notifications on it.
I wonder if spoofing your identity as a child will become a viable anti tracking strategy
- keiru 7y ago"I am 12 and what is this" needed a comeback
- delecti 7y agoIf you want to exclusively watch children's content then sure, you could call that a "viable" strategy to avoid tracking.
- kalleboo 7y agoOh boy I'm looking forward to hearing about random YouTubers' content getting flagged as children's content and losing a further chunk of their revenue...
- sleepybrett 7y ago> Just a slap on the wrist in the grand scheme of things, considering how large the children's ad market is not even a slap on the wrist.. more like a disappointed stare
- newguy1234 7y agoIt would work but also you'll face more restrictions or outright blocks. For example, you register an account and put you are 5 years old. After clicking register you get redirected to disney.com or something.