02-10-2022, 08:27 AM
Friendly Reminder: Be extra careful with new coins you see on YouTube as the removal
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Before the removal of the Dislike Count, people like me rely on the ratio between number of thumb-ups and thumb-downs to spot scams, fake reviews, or bad content overall. Those days are gone now that YouTube has removed the Dislike Count.</p> <p>Now scammers are just out on YouTube and scam people so blatantly because all people see is the number of thumb-ups.</p> <p>This is exactly why I had always told people to avoid finding crypto advice on TikTok in the first place, because all you see is the number of hearts, and many just fall for the scams if the number of hearts is high.</p> <p>My point is that if you were careful with the content on YouTube before, you have to be extra careful now.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ThatInternetGuy"> /u/ThatInternetGuy </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/sotn2r/friendly_reminder_be_extra_careful_with_new_coins/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/sotn2r/friendly_reminder_be_extra_careful_with_new_coins/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Before the removal of the Dislike Count, people like me rely on the ratio between number of thumb-ups and thumb-downs to spot scams, fake reviews, or bad content overall. Those days are gone now that YouTube has removed the Dislike Count.</p> <p>Now scammers are just out on YouTube and scam people so blatantly because all people see is the number of thumb-ups.</p> <p>This is exactly why I had always told people to avoid finding crypto advice on TikTok in the first place, because all you see is the number of hearts, and many just fall for the scams if the number of hearts is high.</p> <p>My point is that if you were careful with the content on YouTube before, you have to be extra careful now.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/ThatInternetGuy"> /u/ThatInternetGuy </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/sotn2r/friendly_reminder_be_extra_careful_with_new_coins/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/sotn2r/friendly_reminder_be_extra_careful_with_new_coins/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R