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Computer Help and Support

2naSalit

(97,005 posts) Tue Jun 17, 2025, 10:50 AM 10 hrs ago

Embeds now require a sign in and even if you go to utoob the same is now required.

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What's up with utoob videos? (Original Post) 2naSalit 10 hrs ago OP

I've not had a problem...yet. SheltieLover 10 hrs ago #1

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1. I've not had a problem...yet.

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 11:33 AM

10 hrs ago

If that becomes the norm, then I am done with You Tube.

They all want our personal information. I say fuck them.

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2. Been seeing several other sites doing same. Figure they need 'members' so they can charge more for ads

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 11:57 AM

9 hrs ago

and some might be selling your online contact info. Been getting a bit more spam from sites I never frequent lately.

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3. Have been using YouTube via Roku stick (not paid YouTube tv) for a couple of years & never