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minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-29 months agoI’m okay with paying for YouTube but I don’t want a Google account. If Google ever reinstates having separate YT accounts then I will consider paying.
minus-squaredeurlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoIn the EU they are doing exactly that! You will be able to have individual accounts.
minus-squareRealFknNito@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·9 months agoI mean I can respect that choice to an extent but I personally don’t find too much of an issue with the account itself. I’m comfortable with it having the data it collects as it’s mostly nonpersonal but I refuse to use their search engine.
I’m okay with paying for YouTube but I don’t want a Google account. If Google ever reinstates having separate YT accounts then I will consider paying.
In the EU they are doing exactly that! You will be able to have individual accounts.
I mean I can respect that choice to an extent but I personally don’t find too much of an issue with the account itself. I’m comfortable with it having the data it collects as it’s mostly nonpersonal but I refuse to use their search engine.