Is Youtube spying on me or is it coincidence

I own a smart tablet. I know Microphones are one way that apps can use this to their advantage for their algorithm. However, I have microphone permissions turned off for all apps (except for system because that's required)

I'm very curious, I was using YouTube on samsung browser app, watching this one video. I decided to switch to the YouTube app, so I closed down my browser. Lo and behold, the same video I was just watching shows up on …

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