<ul><li>YouTube is testing muting notifications from channels viewers don't engage with, in an effort to reduce notification overload.</li><li>During the test, notifications will still appear in the inbox, but viewers who haven't engaged with a channel won't receive push notifications.</li><li>The aim is to encourage viewers to keep notifications enabled and prevent them from disabling notifications entirely due to excessive notifications.</li><li>YouTube's approach is seen as extreme, and there may be more nuanced ways to manage unnecessary push notifications.</li></ul>

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