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YouTube considers a daily timer for users looking to cut back on Shorts
YouTube is looking into potentially offering a feature that would allow users to set a daily timer to limit how long they spend on Shorts. Recent findings YouTube is looking into potentially offering a feature that would allow users to set a daily timer to limit how long they spend on Shorts.
Recent findings from the beta version of the YouTube app, first reported by Android Authority, suggest that the platform is developing a feature to help users stop the endless scrolling through Shorts. YouTube’s exploration into the anti-doomscrolling area follows a growing trend among users who are downloading apps dedicated to limiting their screentime. There are even devices, such as this fob, that temporarily lock certain apps on users’ phones, highlighting the increasing concern about social media addiction.
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