YouTube is testing an incognito mode in its app

15 May 2018
YouTube will let you browse the platform anonymously from your Android app.

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    AdamBoy64, 18 May 2018That is a very good point. I think that would be helpful -... moreOr you might as well be interested in weird side of YouTube. Or perhaps you might be willing to watch softcore porn once in a while uploaded there... Haha, there are various reasons that's why I find this feature very useful.

      LostInTheReality, 16 May 2018You do can. Yet, what about recommendations? If you don't s... moreThat is a very good point.
      I think that would be helpful - particularly when looking up gaming videos.
      If you look up a video on a game, suddenly the recommendations are riddled with spoilers.

      This would be a very useful feature to stop that.

        Useless feature

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          • jj
          • j5w
          • 16 May 2018

          Still waiting on darkmode

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            • Anonymous
            • NJu
            • 16 May 2018

            Lol...incognita.. lol

              Have it since a months

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                • Anonymous
                • mZg
                • 16 May 2018

                Now I wont be tracked watching alex jones vids yeaaa

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                  • Anonymous
                  • KLT
                  • 16 May 2018

                  AnonD-594740, 15 May 2018A pr0n mode in a site that has no pr0n? wut?LOL...

                  and to watch something that have a lot of skin, you need to log in...
                  so, what the use of incognito mode??

                    Luxor, 16 May 2018Nice mode but you can always clear watched videos. You do can. Yet, what about recommendations? If you don't switch to incognito whilst watching the videos you're secretly interested in, then your homepage will start to display similar ones.

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                      • Luxor
                      • tuf
                      • 16 May 2018

                      Nice mode but you can always clear watched videos.

                        Dark mode for Android when?

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                          • anon
                          • PUW
                          • 16 May 2018

                          someone, 15 May 2018so you will be able to watch videos in incognito but still ... moreYou can use youtube red for background play feature

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                            • qxU
                            • 16 May 2018

                            Trust the fox to watch the chicken coop?, not me, even if it says don't worry about it.

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                              • Anonymous
                              • EZP
                              • 16 May 2018

                              Still no dark mode setting on official YouTube app on Android!

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                                • Anonymous
                                • tug
                                • 16 May 2018

                                after this,some youtuber will add something usefull here ... lol

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                                  • AnonD-594740
                                  • LvJ
                                  • 15 May 2018

                                  A pr0n mode in a site that has no pr0n?

                                  wut?

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                                    • someone
                                    • nY%
                                    • 15 May 2018

                                    so you will be able to watch videos in incognito but still won't be able to listen to youtube when screen is off?

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                                      • Jackie
                                      • GRM
                                      • 15 May 2018

                                      ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) Aayyee!!!

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                                        • Anonymous
                                        • XSi
                                        • 15 May 2018

                                        FBI beware