YouTube will now count a view as soon as a video starts playing
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/youtube-will-now-count-a-view-as-soon-as-a-video-starts-playing/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/youtube-will-now-count-a-view-as-soon-as-a-video-starts-playing/
4 Comments
panda_abyss@lemmy.ca · 10 pts · 7d
Juicing the books.
Bismyth@piefed.social · 3 pts · 7d
Makes sense. Most people just read the AI summary now anyway, enough for the first ad to finish rolling
glimse@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 7d
Most?
Raiderkev@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 7d
Right? I've never done that once.