Will GIFs Fix YouTube's Bot-Riddled Comments?
YouTube's November rollout of images and GIFs in comments aims to refresh a section plagued by bots and low human engagement.
Key shifts:
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YouTube's November rollout of images and GIFs in comments aims to refresh a section plagued by bots and low human engagement.
Key shifts:
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