Someone who works on YouTube needs to realize that bilingual people exist. For a while now the app insists in translating video titles from Portuguese to English (I use my devices in English). If I change the language to Portuguese, it then translates video titles from English to Portuguese. I just want to see the original content as it was posted by the creator. And now it's even auto-enabling AI dubbing Give me a checkbox to turn this off, please!

June 19, 2025 at 1:22:36 AM

Exatamente, coloquei em inglês para parar de aparecer MKBHD em português, aí agora os canais BR estão colocando os títulos em inglês

this but German instead of Portuguese.

@holgr @_inside Great, so they are forcing this worldwide.

@jasonbaroni @holgr @_inside

yes, english-italian here... It's a total mess

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@holgr @_inside +1

The autotranslated German titles are so incredibly bad.

@technocidal @holgr @_inside

Wenn ist das Nunstück git und Slotermeyer?

@farbenstau @technocidal @holgr @_inside

Are you trying to kill me?

@lnkvt @technocidal @holgr @_inside

Don't ask me, ask the AI …

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