Comment on Algorithms are breaking how we think | Technology Connections
ghostrider2112@lemmy.world 19 hours agoI ran into a problem when they stopped recommending videos if you don’t allow them to save your search/viewing history. When I realized the extreme amount of data that this provides them, to the extent that their algorithms can likely identify what mental health issues people may not even be aware of themselves, I tried to give them as little detail as I could.
SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 hours ago
No watch history plus subscriptions is the way to go.
ghostrider2112@lemmy.world 16 hours ago
For sure! Actually, i’ve been spending more and more time just watching old videos at archive.org. Old government videos, old reel to reel educational films, and on and on…