"We are launching this new experience to make it more clear which YouTube features rely on watch history to provide video recommendations" - this almost sounds

"We are launching this new experience to make it more clear which YouTube features rely on watch history to provide video recommendations" - this almost sounds like a veiled threat like: We're doing this to show you that you really DO want to drink the Kool aid because you definitely won't like what we have in store for you otherwise. At the very least, it seems like they expect most users to dislike the idea and leave history on.