Social Media in general has that habit of furthered spreading far right content and dragging people into such content bubbles.
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I am guessing you probably viewed enough of these videos that YouTube's dumb algorithm is like, "Oh hey @[email protected] wants to see right wing stuff so let's show him that." I agree that it is very annoying. This is why we need to rally behind starting to use PeerTube and cancelling YouTube.
What state do you live in?
I know I’m doing good WHEN I get served this kind of content. I don’t browse YT logged in, my browser always deletes cookies upon closure, and I run Ghostery/add block plugins.
Living in Texas, I kinda assume that is why I constantly get this right wing content (ads, vid recommendations). I figure my location is all they know about me and so that is why I get served this content.
It just tells me they don’t know anything about me so my countermeasures are working 🤞🏼
He said not from America.
Oh you’re right, totally missed that
Just use Odysee, the YouTube algorithm is fully cooked from millions of hours of pure crap being posted every day.
Conspiracy theory: All the corps are working together to push the global politics to the right, because leftists dgaf about taking money from corps (as in they’ll tax the corps & the rich).
It's not a conspiracy theory if it's obviously true
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