CorruptCheesecake@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoYouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adultwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down15
arrow-up1226arrow-down1external-linkYouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adultwww.androidauthority.comCorruptCheesecake@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 days agoWhy does YouTube need to know how old I am, explicit content isn’t allowed on the platform so the age of the viewer isn’t something they need to know.
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 days agoBecause they need to know who to target ads for gutter cleaning systems and fat man t-shirts.
minus-squareaceshigh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoOh right yt has ads. I keep forgetting.
Why does YouTube need to know how old I am, explicit content isn’t allowed on the platform so the age of the viewer isn’t something they need to know.
Because they need to know who to target ads for gutter cleaning systems and fat man t-shirts.
Oh right yt has ads. I keep forgetting.