r/technology • u/Dilpickle2113 • 10h ago

Social Media YouTube is testing hiding the dislike button entirely and users aren’t happy

https://www.dexerto.com/youtube/youtube-is-testing-hiding-the-dislike-button-entirely-and-users-arent-happy-3420822/
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u/Hot_Cheesecake_905 9h ago

Does the Dislike button do anything on YouTube? It doesn't seem to register any numbers on screen?

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u/No_Picture_925 9h ago

Yes, I can see I get dislikes on YouTube Studio.

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u/Hot_Cheesecake_905 9h ago

Ah thanks, I always wonder if they have any impact on the video itself.