YouTube’s homepage will now look very different if you have your watch history turned off. Instead of surfacing a page full of suggested videos, you’ll mostly see nothing.

Recommended videos keep users engaged on YouTube, but starting today, YouTube will stop showing recommended videos in some places, such as the homepage, if your watch history is turned off entirely.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Warner Bros. Discovery launched the new homepage personalization system in the US last ...

Max’s new homepage personalization tech makes viewers stick around, says exec. Max has personalized the rows of content on your homepage — and which order they appear in.