Discussion Tell HN: YouTube is punishing logged-out users YouTube has implemented hair trigger "anti-bot" measures that I suspect strictly limit the number of session cookies issued over a sliding window.If you browse in Incognito Mode it does not take much casual browsing to exceed this limit.It accuses you of being a bot and demands you log in to view any content.A great excuse for a scheme to force everyone to log in and be tracked. 5 points penskymaterial 27 days ago 2 comments
If you browse in Incognito Mode it does not take much casual browsing to exceed this limit.
It accuses you of being a bot and demands you log in to view any content.
A great excuse for a scheme to force everyone to log in and be tracked.