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beAbU on April 24, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: YouTube, the jewel of the internet

I discovered the other day that incognito mode removes the Premium privileges, which makes 0 sense to me.

I want to watch one video without it contributing to my history, and now I'm subjected to ads again. No thanks.

jimktrains2 on April 24, 2023 | [–]

It doesn't remove anything; you're not logged in, which is the point of opening in an incognito window in the first place.

opan on April 24, 2023 | [–]

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