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October 2, 2019 06:18 pm GMT

YouTube will now let you auto-delete your video search and watch history

Your browsing experience on YouTube just became a little more private.

Google announced it is now rolling out an auto-delete feature for YouTube. This will allow users to keep their video search and watch history on the platform for a predetermined amount of time before the data is automatically wiped. 

YouTube’s options allow users to set their account to keep history data for 3 months, 18 months, or until they choose to manually delete it. 

SEE ALSO: YouTube walks back changes to verification policy after outcry

Users do have the ability to turn off history data completely, but some users would like this information to be temporarily stored so that they could easily revisit recently watched videos and searches. Read more...

More about Google, Youtube, Privacy, Web History, and Tech

Original Link: https://mashable.com/article/youtube-autodelete-history/

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