Like it’s always been shit, but at least it has some resemblance to the content I watch. But now I’m getting recommendations for videos with like 60-400 views from random channels of people who forget they opened up their cameras. Or sometimes it’s some old lady speaking a foreign language about who knows what. Or it’s some kid recording their friends during PE class. Or it’s some vlog from a guy in Idaho going camping.

  • laziestflagellant [they/them]@hexbear.net
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    4 months ago

    I’ve heard that they’re threatened enough by tiktok (or at least trying to copy tiktok) to the point that they’re copying tiktok’s feature of boosting a new creator’s videos to draw those users in to using their app more