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YouTube will start using your view history to guess if you're an adult
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this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2025
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So, if you're a child, watch some videos about budgeting, maybe a few cooking videos?
I dunno, what are some categories of video no youth would ever watch?
I think you got it backwards. What are some categories an adult would never watch? Fucking Dora the Explorer and Blues Clues and the like. Although it's very likely they just play it from their account for their kids.
Your last sentence scuttled the point of your first two sentences.
That's fair.