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The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot
A mysterious marketing agency secretly offered to pay social media stars to spread disinformation about Covid-19 vaccines. Their plan failed when the influencers went public about the attempt to recruit them.
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Why a YouTube Chat About Chess Got Flagged for Hate Speech
AI programs that analyze language have difficulty gauging context. Words such as “black,” “white,” and “attack" can have different meanings.
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YouTube adds a new way to tip creators
A new feature for fans of YouTube creators.
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YouTube’s TikTok competitor YouTube Shorts is rolling out globally
It’s still in beta
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YouTube Bans and Then Unbans Right Wing Watch, a Media Watchdog Devoted to Exposing Right-Wing Conspiracies
Right Wing Watch was banned while the right-wing extremists they merely exposed via the platform continue to publish misinformation on YouTube.
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YouTube reportedly took down videos by group documenting human rights abuses in China
The Atajurt Kazakh Human Rights channel was disabled for several days
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139 Advantages and Disadvantages of YouTube
Expert roundup: 139 advantages and disadvantages of YouTube. Actionable methods for succeeding on YouTube in the areas of traffic generation and monetization.
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YouTube Says iOS Picture-in-Picture Coming to All US Users
After a long wait, YouTube for iOS is officially gaining picture-in-picture support, allowing all users, non-premium and premium subscribers, to...
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YouTube suspends GOP Sen. Ron Johnson's account, says he violated Covid-19 policy
The video giant said it doesn't allow posting of information that contradicts health authorities. Johnson's office complained of "censorship."
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Jake Paul Makes Deal With Showtime Boxing For Next Fight, Network Confirms
Showtime confirmed to Deadline this evening that it had made a deal with YouTube star and nascent professional boxer Jake Paul. Details of the agreement were not available, but Paul advisor Nakisa Bidarian told ESPN Wednesday that talks about the potential opponent, date and location are at an advanced stage.
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Amendments to Bill C-10 would require YouTube, other platforms to recommend Canadian content
Critics say proposed changes still do not address freedom-of-expression concerns around user-generated content on social media
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Google goes nuclear against Roku by adding YouTube TV to the main YouTube app
It’s also working to get free streaming devices for customers.
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YouTube mobile app gets more exhaustive video quality controls
YouTube is the most popular video streaming app in the world, and a lot of us depend on it for our daily dose of news and entertainment. However, not everyone has the same preferences or needs when deciding the streaming quality of videos. With this in mind, YouTube is rolling out a more exhaustive set of streaming quality controls that will let you tailor your viewing experience.
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TikTok star Justine Paradise accuses YouTuber Jake Paul of sexual assault, says he did not ask for consent
The TikTok star Justine Paradise, 24, says the YouTuber Jake Paul sexually assaulted her at his home in Los Angeles. Paradise — who has more than 524,000 followers on TikTok — said she met Paul, who is also 24, in July 2019 at the Team 10 house in California, where he and several friends lived.
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DeSantis tears into YouTube, claiming censorship
YouTube removed a video of a roundtable discussion with Gov. Ron DeSantis and health experts because the experts had said face masks were unnecessary for children.
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YouTube Kids 'a vapid wasteland', say US lawmakers
The comments were made in a letter sent to YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki.
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Nike to Lil Nas X: Go to Hell
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YouTube says it’s getting better at taking down videos that break its rules. They still number in the millions.
The Google-owned video site is blocking millions of videos featuring hate speech and disinformation, but researchers say there’s still more it could do
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YouTube will recommend products shown in videos
The feature - which generates a list of items - is currently being tested in the US.
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Inexplicably, YouTube says extremely racist Steven Crowder video isn’t hate speech
YouTube can do better.
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