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It's called A/B testing and it's incredibly common, not just on YouTube, not just on the web, but literally everywhere.
Companies will release two slightly different versions of a product in two different regions and measure which sells better before rolling out further. Or they'll trial a change in a few areas before deciding if they want to make the change permanently.