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ADL asks Congress for $60 billion coronavirus national non-profit bailout package
The ADL has consistently pushed tech platforms to implement policies that hurt independent creators.
GhazzyTV slams YouTube for not helping him with hacked channel
The channel is not visible to the public and has been stripped of several features.
MeatCanyon’s Bugs Bunny parody video struck down after Warner Bros. Entertainment copyright claim
Fans of the channel are arguing that the parody video should be protected under fair use.
YouTube pranksters NELK Boys banned from YouTube uploads for 7 days for “Telling People We Have Corona!” video
YouTube said their video was “harmful and dangerous.”
YouTube’s latest coronavirus update is likely to cut homepage recommendations to independent creators
YouTube’s coronavirus changes are making it increasingly difficult for the independent creators who helped build the site.
YouTube says it will stop classifying coronavirus as a “sensitive event” in the coming weeks
The change may make more creators eligible for monetizing coronavirus content.
Streamer Annarf explains why simps are bad for society
Annarf describes the problems they cause.
YouTube: expect more deleted videos, appeal delays, and suppressed live streams during pandemic
Reduced in-office staffing will lead to delays and restrictions on YouTube.
Halo soundtrack composer Martin O’Donnell hit with bogus YouTube copyright claim on his own music
Content creators are increasingly frustrated with the way YouTube’s copyright system works.
YouTube says it has reduced the number of yellow demonetization icons on new uploads by 30%
The platform is still advising creators to upload videos as unlisted and wait for an hour or two first.
YouTube slammed for choosing which channels are allowed to monetize coronavirus content
Creators have been forced to self-censor since YouTube started demonetizing coronavirus content.
TikTok removes coronavirus parody song, says it violates community guidelines
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for creators to discuss the coronavirus on big tech platforms.