NONE@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoIf a YouTube video is watched using a frontend such as Newpipe or Indivious, does it count as a view for the video? Why or why not?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down13
arrow-up164arrow-down1message-squareIf a YouTube video is watched using a frontend such as Newpipe or Indivious, does it count as a view for the video? Why or why not?NONE@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoI think it would have only counted once, even if you watched on Youtube directly. They’re pretty serious about preventing view count manipulation these days.
I think it would have only counted once, even if you watched on Youtube directly. They’re pretty serious about preventing view count manipulation these days.