Strong words from @Mozilla: 'This is harmful to users because it appears to be designed to amplify or promote YouTube's video recommendations feature, which has a significant history of promoting misinformation, conspiracies, and hateful content.' github.com/mozilla/standards…

Media Feeds · Issue #370 · mozilla/standards-positions

Request for Mozilla Position on an Emerging Web Specification Specification Title: Media Feeds Specification or proposal URL: https://github.com/wicg/media-feeds Caniuse.com URL (optional): Bugzill...

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This feels a bit like saying that RSS shouldn't exist because Breitbart has an RSS feed. (That said, it's really unclear to me what benefit there would be to standardizing this feature)
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You're describing a possible UA behavior, not the proposed standard.
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Replying to @ericlaw @sangster @mnot @annevk @mozilla
Have you read the explainer? Given who proposed it and their description of how they plan to use it this seems like a fair statement.

Jul 23, 2020 · 4:01 PM UTC
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