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Australia Wants to Remake the Internet in the Name of "Safety"
The pitch is more user control, but the fine print puts Canberra in charge.
UK Think Tank, Once Funded by US State Department, Calls for Stricter YouTube Censorship
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), a UK think tank that was in 2021 awarded a grant by the US State Department and got involved in censoring Americans, has come up with a “research project” that criticizes YouTube. The target is the platform’s recommendation algorithms, and, according
Rumble Enhances User Experience With New Recommendation Algorithm: A Move to Boost Creator Visibility and Platform Engagement
A new way for creators to get discovered and for viewers to find more content they’ll like.
US Surgeon General Advises “Clear Consequences” for Online “Misinformation Super-Spreaders”
More government interference.
US Copyright Office Proposes Stripping YouTube of Some of Its DMCA Safe Harbor Protections
The Copyright Office suggested that YouTube’s recommendation algorithm “may go beyond what Congress intended” when establishing the DMCA’s safe harbor protections.
The FTC Is Investigating YouTube for Child Privacy Law Violations
YouTube is reportedly considering changing its algorithm and moving children’s content to the YouTube Kids app as a result of this FTC probe.
