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YouTube Shorts adjusts its recommendations: more distribution for original videos, less reach for reposts
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Source: Social Media Examiner, 6 oct
YouTube changed the Shorts recommendation system to give more distribution to original videos and less reach to those who only repost another creator's work without adding something new.
It does not define what counts as "adding something new."
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