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[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

No one should fear a knock at the door from police simply because of what the YouTube algorithm serves up

No one should fear a no-knock warrant from a SWAT team because of what the YouTube algorithm serves up.

FIFY.

Most police departments don't bother with doorknocking anymore.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

There are tons of front-ends and desktop clients out there, even watch YT sandboxed in Andisearch is an option.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Fortunately you can use YouTube without an account

Even better, use an alternative frontend

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

TBH I'm still surprised that Google still allows this...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

I think it they auth walled YT they would see a huge drop in usage (see G+)

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