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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

YouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adult

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YouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adult

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Get ready to be embarrassed: YouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adult

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YouTube age checks are getting started in the US — here's what you'll have to do if the system flags you for watching too many "teen" videos.

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so just turn off your youtube view and search history
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  Hopefully Google doesn’t bypass that and record your history to guess your age regardless.

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