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Title: Youtube Notification Experiment
Post by: Brumby on January 26, 2017, 10:33:09 am
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7hXq5LWn60 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7hXq5LWn60)


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Title: Re: Youtube Notification Experiment
Post by: rollatorwieltje on January 26, 2017, 11:53:57 am
Something is really screwed up with Youtube's notification system. I uploaded a video 2 days ago and received the "Congratularions, your video is now on Youtube" message 4 times. Makes no sense at all.
Title: Re: Youtube Notification Experiment
Post by: Algojervia on January 26, 2017, 12:44:35 pm
At least for some people the mystery lies within the settings.
https://www.youtube.com/account_notifications (https://www.youtube.com/account_notifications)

You can here click; "Occasionally notify me of new videos and activity from my subscriptions" and also select if you wan't Email or/and Push notifications.

However I don't get the poll card popup thing and I tried to pause adblock but only got adds for women makeup. Is that card thing real or is it just a scheme to sell makeup?  :-* Does anyone else see that thing using Chromium, adblock does not seem to be the issue for me at least.

//Andreas
Title: Re: Youtube Notification Experiment
Post by: SeanB on January 26, 2017, 06:51:30 pm
I got the popup fine, even with adblock on. Seems to be really a regional issue with the YT CDN networks, probably they are all either running slightly different versions of the CDN on the individual servers, or more likely it is doing so with some really overloaded notification servers that will drop requests when busy.