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Senator Ron Wyden Asks FTC to Investigate Pay-For-Play Ad Blocking Whitelisting
Wyden suggests its anti-competitive.
Lego YouTuber Thought COPPA Changes Wouldn’t Be a Big Deal, but Then They Arrived and Hit Hard
The YouTuber will be taking a break from the platform as he fears it’s no longer viable to continue.
It’s January 1st 2020 and the New YouTube COPPA Policy Will Now Be Enforced
YouTubers are keeping an eye out for any drastic income changes.
2019 Was a Low Point for YouTube and Demoralizing for Creators and the Community
There are no signs things will be better in 2020.
YouTube Issues Strike to Bearings Channel as It Ramps Up Retroactive Enforcement of Its New Harassment Policy
A three-year old video was also removed.
YouTube Slammed Over Its Latest COPPA Comments, as Community Points Out the Whole Situation Is YouTube’s Fault
Many people believe that YouTube caused the problem by collecting data from children.
Dead Upload Day – Some YouTubers Go Dark to Protest YouTube’s Lack of Help Over “Made for Kids” COPPA Saga
YouTubers are divided over whether it’s worth the protest.
YouTube Could Do More to Help Creators With the “Made for Kids” COPPA Dilemma, but It’s Not
Creators have no power but great responsibility.
PewDiePie Discusses the Upcoming Dreaded YouTube COPPA Changes That Will Harm Creators
PewDiePie gives an overview of the problem.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki’s Quarterly Letter Offers More Uncertainty for Creators
While mostly bad news, the letter does offer a slither of hope for edgier content creators.
How to Disclose Sponsors – FTC Produces Guidelines on How Online Influencers Can Avoid Breaking the Law
Phrases such as “spon” or “collab” are not allowed.
