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YouTube appears to be testing hiding the video dislike button, with at least two X users sharing screenshots showing the button moved into the three-dot menu, and some Reddit users also reporting the button has disappeared.
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Short-term (~14 days)
Relevance
10/21/2026
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Valid until: 11/4/2026
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