Hashtags are a way for users to decide what become trending topics. YouTubers can leave comments with a particular hashtag and other users will be able to see upcoming videos that relate to that tag.
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Hashtags are a way for users to decide what become trending topics. YouTubers can leave comments with a particular hashtag and other users will be able to see upcoming videos that relate to that tag.