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YouTube demonetizes SGTreport, TRUreporting, Tin Foil Hat with Sam Tripoli, and Realist News
YouTube is tightening the screws on independent media channels.
YouTube auto-censors some phrases that criticize Chinese government and propaganda operators
It’s not yet known how long this has been going on for.
Mark Dice video censored after being hit with bogus copyright and privacy claims
YouTube’s flagging system continues to be abused for censorship.
YouTube CEO: Users don’t like “authoritative” mainstream media channels but we boost them anyway
Susan Wojcicki confirms your suspicions.
YouTube strips human rights activist Jennifer Zeng of income
Suggesting the origin of the coronavirus was China seems to be problematic for Google.
YouTube CEO admits changing the recommendation algorithm in response to media’s radicalization theory
The theory has been contradicted by research data but YouTube still made changes in response to mainstream media articles pushing this narrative.
Reporters pressure YouTube to remove more “conspiracy theory” videos
Journalists used to tirelessly campaign for earning people the right to speak. Now they do the opposite.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki downplays monopoly suggestions, says it’s a “competitive landscape”
This competitive landscape includes Facebook, Apple, TikTok, and Amazon-owned Twitch according to Wojcicki.
MembersHow the DMCA Has Become One of the Biggest Threats to Online Speech
Major flaws in the current system have allowed it to be weaponized and used as a censorship tool.
altCensored helps catalog the videos YouTube doesn’t want you to see
Alternative tech is rising.
Google vs Bitcoin
The Bitcoin community is waiting with bated breath for Google to move against it. All the warning signs are already here.
YouTube CEO admits there’s a double standard when moderating “unsubstantiated” coronavirus health information
Other “unsubstantiated” health information isn’t judged by the same rules.