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/Nino_sanjaya 9h ago

They already remove it right? Am I in the past timeline?

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u/astelda 9h ago

You are likely thinking of the dislike count, which was removed years ago. Since then, the number of dislikes on a video is hidden for viewers (but creators can still see it)

This article is about the dislike button, so you wouldn't be able to dislike a video at all, even for creators to see