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1. maiyannah (maiyannah)'s status on Friday, 23-Dec-2016 19:36:38 EST maiyannah

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   Youtube viewership down 10% this year according to SocialBlade.   Ouch. They get into a long list of apologetics about how its nothing YouTube did, of course, but you don't bleed that many users if you're doing everything right. I suspect a lot of it has had to do with a combination of legal shenanigans, increased ContentID and other copyright bullshit, and thing…
   • maiyannah (maiyannah)'s status on Friday, 23-Dec-2016 20:01:09 EST maiyannah

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     • Toby Pinder
     @tobypinder Oh yeah, I mean, I could run my 1000 character limit several times over going on about the unpopular decisions YouTube's made of late, there's a lot of very poor decisions surrounding this, but ... man, a 10% viewership drop.  Ouch.  It's starting to catch up for them, I think.
   • maiyannah (maiyannah)'s status on Friday, 23-Dec-2016 20:05:23 EST maiyannah

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     • Toby Pinder
     @tobypinder Pretty much.  Companies that get that large feel they're "too big to fail" so they can do whatever they desire.
   • maiyannah (maiyannah)'s status on Friday, 23-Dec-2016 20:07:51 EST maiyannah

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     • Archaeme
     @archaeme Most of YouTube's content isn't worth that.  So if they want to favour that, they need better content.