Cows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoImagine only being allowed to upvote something?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1571arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up1539arrow-down1imageImagine only being allowed to upvote something?sh.itjust.worksCows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square72linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSuperSaiyanSwag@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 years agoYouTube is much worse since they straight up removed dislikes (unless you get some add-on)
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 years agoYouTube has dislikes. The thumb down is still there. But it doesn’t show the results.
minus-squareSuperSaiyanSwag@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 years agoYou’re right, just checked out YouTube without my add-on. So weird on why they even keep it.
minus-squareIndigaming6431@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoIt still affects engagement statistics/algorithmic suggestions, and video posters can still see them to help gauge what content is liked or not. It’s just hidden from viewers.
minus-squareTunaLobster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoWe can’t see it, but creators and anyone they want to share data with (advertisers) can see it.
YouTube is much worse since they straight up removed dislikes (unless you get some add-on)
YouTube has dislikes. The thumb down is still there. But it doesn’t show the results.
You’re right, just checked out YouTube without my add-on. So weird on why they even keep it.
It still affects engagement statistics/algorithmic suggestions, and video posters can still see them to help gauge what content is liked or not. It’s just hidden from viewers.
We can’t see it, but creators and anyone they want to share data with (advertisers) can see it.