Creators
Infowars settles Pepe the Frog copyright lawsuit
The artist settled with a license fee for the design.
In the face of censorship complaints, Google’s CEO weighs in on YouTube moderation, calls it “a hard societal problem”
YouTube is currently facing harsh criticism for its censorship and demonetization of its creators.
A copyright complaint from Amazon caused this website to lose its domain
EuroDNS suspended the domain.
Harvard lawyers overwhelmingly believe online piracy is ethical, new study shows
It appears even lawyers think breaking the law is ethical in some cases.
YouTube’s handling of the VoxAdpocalypse is a taste of the way Google will treat Stadia gamers
Stadia’s “always online” way of playing, puts Google in charge of who gets to play.
The SPLC is being caught up in the Vox-triggered adpocalypse
The SPLC are learning what it’s like to be on the receiving end of the censorship they’ve so often campaigned for.
For YouTubers whose livelihoods are at stake due to a problem with their channel, their best chance of YouTube even bothering to acknowledge them is, for some reason, on Twitter
If you don’t have many Twitter followers, you’re probably out of luck.
New video editing technology takes “deep fakes” to the next level
The implications for the future are both intriguing and frightening.
Twitter is blocking JSFiddle links in a bid to stop spammers, but it’s punishing legitimate work
Twitter is blocking links to one of the largest playgrounds that’s used by genuine developers.
CNET is openly targeting YouTubers in an attempt to demonetize them
This followers a recent trend of journalists trying to take down YouTubers.
UK Instagram celebrity “Mrs Hinch” is being investigated for allegedly not disclosing she’s paid to push products
Instagrammers not disclosing that they’re paid by brands is a growing issue.
YouTube adpocalypse update: Creators can now be punished even if they don’t violate community guidelines
Even if a creator’s content doesn’t violate YouTube’s community guidelines, YouTube may still take action if their behavior is deemed to be “egregious and harmful to the broader community.”