Yeah, highly expect it to be a psychology trick Something like a video being less than 2 years floors into 1 year because recency is percieved to be more relevant.

just in the sense that i have to click ''more'' in order to see the actual date

Yes they intentionally round it off badly.

would it be less bothersome if it said “about 1 year ago”? is it the dishonesty of the label that’s bugging you? It’s perfectly true that everything greater than 1 year old is _also_ 1 year old (at least)! 😆

Google is shyte

YouTube's manipulated timestamps serve Alphabet Inc's agenda, perpetuating Google's dishonest narrative control.

You know you can just hover over it (on desktop) or click "More" & it'll tell you the exact date, right? 🤨 It's really not that serious. 🤙

apparently analytics are estimate in yt (allegedly) according to ex-yt employee. 😬 not verified it if it is true. now you mentioned it seems like it

Fuck the youtube

absolute value: abs(20 months ÷ 12) yrs abs(1.666) years = 1yr(s)