r/degoogle • u/sangamjb DuckDuckGo • Nov 29 '25

YouTube is getting roasted🤣

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u/RysioLearn Nov 29 '25

Additionally, they removed the downvote, which makes it difficult to judge whether the tutorial is good, especially when critical comments are deleted.

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u/Weewee_time Nov 29 '25

its still funny af that youtube did that right after 2018 rewind

just when people were memeing about youtube doing it too

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u/TrvthNvkem Nov 29 '25

Wtf has it really been seven years already? Reddit doesn't skip a day in making me feel old lol.

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u/kunnossa_ Nov 29 '25

Dislikes were removed in late 2021

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u/Same_Recipe2729 Nov 29 '25 edited Apr 11 '26

I like playing tennis.

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u/Randoml3oy Nov 29 '25

it was during the pandemic

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u/ballandabiscuit Nov 30 '25

Yeah I remember the big hubub was people were massively downvoting certain types of videos that the the powers that be really wanted to push so YouTube removed the downvote button. Classic.

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u/abrasiveteapot Nov 30 '25

Out of curiousity, what were the video types you think triggered it ?

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u/gjallerhorns_only Dec 02 '25

I remember one of them being a game trailer, I think for Call of Duty.

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u/Vyndasia Dec 12 '25

I remember when James Charles was (rightfully) getting flak around this time, too.

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u/amartincolby Dec 01 '25

Yeah. Could you send me an article or link? I am insanely interested in this detail.

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u/Winterfrost691 Nov 29 '25

"If people already think we're assholes, might as well double down"

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u/ballandabiscuit Nov 30 '25

What’s 2018 rewind?

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u/TheBaconLord78 15d ago

They did it 3 years later...

The reason was neither about the rewind nor the creators excuse.