Will YouTube announce the return of publicly visible dislike counts before 2027?
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Delphi’s forecast
- Yes0.3%$0.00
- No99.7%$1.00
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Forecast reasoning
YouTube has maintained its November 2021 decision to hide public dislike counts with no announcement of reversal as of October 2026, and recent changes have further restricted dislike visibility rather than restored it. The company's stated rationale for hiding counts—reducing creator harassment—remains unchanged with no pilot program or policy review announced. With only 52 days until resolution and no indication of imminent reversal, the 0% reflects YouTube's consistent five-year silence on re