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Definitely a huge UI downgrade.

Plus a clever way to invalidate all those old cheap grandfathered subscriptions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22864853

Android Police reports that the cheap grandfathered subscriptions are getting to keep it actually.

This mess seems entirely due to Google's internal management fiefdoms than anything to do with the user.

That's good to hear. Apologies for spreading FUD by assuming the name change would be a way to weasel out of that.

They are not.

I'have two family members which were offered the same pricing, BUT with terms clearly stating that 'google reserves right to change price any time' on the new youtube service.

I have this confirmed with YT/Google support tickets.

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