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===Removal of the dislike count on videos=== | ===Removal of the dislike count on videos=== | ||
On November 10 2021, YouTube removed the public dislike count from all of its videos. Creators are still be able to view dislike counts on their videos through the YouTube Studio website and app.<ref>{{Cite web |title=An update to dislikes on YouTube |url=https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/update-to-youtube/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250305223738/https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/update-to-youtube/ |archive-date=2025-03-05 |access-date=2025-03-19 |website=YouTube Official Blog}}</ref> | On November 10 2021, YouTube removed the public dislike count from all of its videos. Creators are still be able to view dislike counts on their videos through the YouTube Studio website and app.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=An update to dislikes on YouTube |url=https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/update-to-youtube/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250305223738/https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/update-to-youtube/ |archive-date=2025-03-05 |access-date=2025-03-19 |website=YouTube Official Blog}}</ref> | ||
According to YouTube. this was implemented after user testing revealed that users were less likely to feel incentivised to actively try and manipulate the dislike count on videos if the dislike count was not visible to them.<ref | According to YouTube. this was implemented after user testing revealed that users were less likely to feel incentivised to actively try and manipulate the dislike count on videos if the dislike count was not visible to them.<ref name=":2" /> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||