![At its Google I/O conference this week, the company introduced a series of new controls for YouTube that will allow users to set limits on their viewing, and then receive reminders telling them to “take a break.” The feature is rolling out now in the latest version of YouTube’s app, along with others that limit YouTube’s ability to send notifications, and soon, one that gives users an overview of their binge behavior so they can make better-informed decisions about their viewing habits. New YouTube feature will help viewers avoid binge-watching]()
YouTube is now the first social media app that will notify its users to stop watching videos.
The new tools will allow users to set limits on their viewing habit, and then receive reminders, every 15, 30, 60, 90 or 180 minutes, telling them to “take a break.”