A Boring Dystopia

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YouTube offers virtual trophies so you can feel bad about quitting premium (leminal.space)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I started a free trial and cancelled it immediately to have no ads while on holiday. Didn't realize they are offering some illusion of achievements as a "reward" for your attention, doubling as a FOMO weapon for when you want to quit.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

No add ons. Just how youtube premium was behaving on both my android youtube app and my Firefox browser back when I cancelled.

I still love the balls of saying "this is what you experienced an undisclosed amount of time ago? ThAtS nOt HoW yOuTuBe AdS wOrK."