Have you tried turning it on and then off again?

The site has disabled homepage recommendations for users with their watch history paused.

When YouTube history stops updating, the problem usually gives itself away in a very obvious way: the homepage suddenly says ...

YouTube users who keep watch history paused are reporting that the platform now withholds homepage recommendations, instead prompting them to turn history back on. The change most affects long-time ...

YouTube actually records every video that you’ve ever watched. This is used to help with recommendations on your home page, and also show you what videos you have already watched, which can be very ...

YouTube now requires signed-in users to turn on their watch history if they want recommendations. The change has already started rolling out and will reach all users in the next few months. Your ...

Ever wondered how you got these Recommended videos on your homepage if you rarely used YouTube? Well, that is soon to be emptied if you have no significant data in the platform, with YouTube allowing ...

Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG GOOGL YouTube will start showing a blank page to users who have disabled their watch history. The change has not gone down well with some users, who are aghast at seeing an empty ...

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YouTube announced Tuesday that its newest update disables all its video recommendations for users who have their watch history turned off, solving an arguably annoying problem for those who may not ...