You don't need to view a video (embedded) for it to affect your algorithm selections.
Merely having your browser load the preview image is enough. No login needed either - it will associate by IP, browser fingerprint etc, so anything loaded on links will affect your suggested videos on YT.
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Dave Trouser ; the people's choice - 75% agree, Fri 9 Aug 2024, 13:14,
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