Youtube Adding Videos to My Queue Without Permission?
Posted4 months agoActive4 months ago
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YouTube users report videos being added to their queue without permission.
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sogenAuthor
4 months ago
1 replyI submitted this, this terrible and unfriendly user experience has been going on for months...
WCSTombs
4 months ago
I've occasionally experienced this in the past. The workaround was to add a video called "10 Hours of Nothing" to the end of the playlist.
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