[ramon]

Even as guest Youtube wants to do the recommendation algorithm it's great what can I say besides privacy is the last thing they're worried about anyways. They're almost like: You know you're being monitored, don't worry about it we'll get you some great videos along the way.

[WaitWaitWha]

This becomes very apparent when traveling and using hotel Internet, or built in YT on room's "smart" TV.

The YT recommendations are very targeted, not only for local business but culture, and aggregate viewing patterns. Go to Washington DC, and check YT search patterns. Then, go to Seattle, WA, Memphis, TN, Austin, TX and compare these to each other.

It is a fascinating window into what YT thinks about the local population.