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First it was the complete corporate takeover of their search algorithm in the last few years, now they're removing the final way that users can express displeas
by Covzire 5y ago
First it was the complete corporate takeover of their search algorithm in the last few years, now they're removing the final way that users can express displeasure from political organizations and content creators.
This is yet another nail in the coffin of Youtube, it's almost ready to go into the ground as Rumble and Odysee take off and Youtube slides into corporate/censorious irrelevance.
- 0des 5y agoIm curious if this has anything to do with the mountain of dislikes on anything COVID or US presidency related content.
- 1MachineElf 5y agoI also wonder if it has to do with the notorious Win11 announcement video: https://www.notebookcheck.net/Damage-control-Microsoft-deletes-all-comments-under-heavily-criticized-Windows-11-upgrade-video.553279.0.html https://www.notebookcheck.net/Damage-control-Microsoft-delet...
- hammock 5y agoThere has been no clear evidence showing that to be the case, and an independent factchecker concluded that was misinformation. Please refer to youtube.com/help for the most accurate updates.
- Covzire 5y agoIs this non-ironic?
- Andrew_nenakhov 5y agoOf course it is.
- wpurvis1 5y agoIf anything I'd assume its about the YouTube rewind getting massively downvoted year after year
- advisedwang 5y agoIf we are already at a point where we are reduced to using dislike button on YouTube is a significant political outlet, democracy is already gone.