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YouTube Tamba Social Speculation
YouTube's 'Tamba' app code sparks social media speculation.
In brief
YouTube's 'Tamba' app code sparks social media speculation. YouTube's 'Tamba' code suggests experimental social features but remains unconfirmed. Originally reported by Musically.
YouTube Tamba Code
YouTube's Android app code includes a feature called 'Tamba' with social media elements.
“The code includes dozens of new notification types that read like they belong to a social media app rather than a video platform”
Tamba Social Features
Users could follow each other, send direct messages, and exchange photos and videos in group chats.
“Users could follow each other, send and approve follow requests, and exchange direct messages, photos, and videos, both one-on-one and in group chats”
Experimental Status
Tamba may be experimental features rather than clear plans for a new social app.
“Although all of this comes with hefty caveats that this could be experimental features being tested, rather than clear plans for a brand new app”
The short version
YouTube's 'Tamba' code suggests experimental social features but remains unconfirmed.
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