From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 102. Manipulative interactive elements prevent the user from making their own choices. Change color of activated navbar buttons to black From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 93. Other functions must be accessed by an action of the user, not forced onto them. Make content elements discrete unless user hover them From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 85. If a message is not strongly linked to the main content, it is an advertisement either for suggested content or for the platform, or both, and should be signaled as such.ĭisplaying additional unasked information can be used to change the behavior of the user. Remove the 'next video' button when the video is not in a playlist From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 80. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 75. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 70. There is no need for shortcuts that invite to use services already easily accessible and/or not obviously linked to the main content.

From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 65. Remove the colored border of the join buttonĭisplaying additional unasked information can be used to change the behavior of the user. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 54. Use a neutral color for the subscribe buttonĬolors and graphics must not be used to create some sort of pavlovian conditioning.ĭisplaying additional unasked information can be used to change the behavior of the user. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 49. Use a neutral color for the bottom video progress barĬolors and graphics must not be used to create some sort of pavlovian conditioning.

From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 43. Interactive elements should remain informative and unbiased. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 35. The user should see the main content first and foremost when landing on a page. The main content of the page should stay the only focus This process, if not properly disclosed, signals that a conflict of interest might be at play. Remove end screen video suggestionsĪ platform curation process should only help the user find interesting content. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 30. Shortcuts must link to related content or actions that are hard to access. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 21. Logos and branding visuals should remain purely informative.Ĭolors and graphics must not be used to create some sort of pavlovian conditioning. Simplify youtube logo to make it more discrete From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 13. Remove trending and premium linksĪny curation process should be made in the user's interest.Ī platform curation process should only help the user find interesting content. From the manifesto This change is implemented in styles/youtube.css at line 1. If a message is not strongly linked to the main content, it is an advertisement either for suggested content or for the platform, or both, and should be signaled as such. There should be no suggestions that have no obvious link to the main content. Youtube Remove useless suggestion around the video description All changes are made client-side by the user and have no effects on the websites themselves. Here is the list of the changes to the internet experience enabled by the last release of minimal (0.5). This section might be out of date Changes This extension is being developed for the greater good, it is a free and open-source software, you can check its code and contribute on gitlab. Service providers can convince users to use their platform, but only through their services' inner quality.Users should easily find the content they are searching for on a page, not the content a platform wants them to see.Users must actively make choices by themselves.You can get minimal for Firefox on Firefox Add-ons. Minimal is a browser extension to experience a minimal, less attention grabbing internet experience.

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