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The KIDS Act Is a New Bill Designed to Help Kids but Could Severely Impact YouTubers
Videos with an audience of kids could see engagement drop.
Commentary Channel Louis Le Vau Demonetized by YouTube
YouTube has demonetized several commentary channels this week.
Logan Paul Criticizes YouTube for Not Sending Out Notifications
Paul suggests he’s having a frustrating experience with YouTube.
Meghan Rienks Blasts YouTube for Unhelpful Responses After Her Channel Was Hacked Two Months Ago
Her channel is still filled with the hacker’s branding and content.
Carl Benjamin’s Akkad Daily YouTube Channel Demonetized for “Harassment”
Benjamin said that the channel had no prior strikes.
New Tool Mailbrew Brings RSS and More to Users’ Email Inboxes
Mailbrew is the latest company to help users beat social media algorithms in new ways.
Fraidycat, a Tool That Pulls Websites and Social Networks Into One Algorithm-Free Feed, Gets an Update
Fraidycat goes beyond RSS.
YouTube Deletes I,Hypocrite’s Channel, Claims Debate Video Is “Hate Speech”
It appears that YouTube’s AI deems debates discussing the harm caused by ideological and political violence to be “hate speech.”
Researchers Say “Problematic Content” on YouTube Has Tanked, but Call for YouTube to Kill More
The study also questions whether content deemed to be “conspiratorial” should be recommended on YouTube at all.
India’s Prime Minister Modi Considers Deleting Social Media Accounts
Modi didn’t say why.
Google Removes Popular Cryptocurrency News Apps From Google Play Store
Google has given no prior warning about the removals.
Linus Tech Tips Comments on Self-Censorship in the Face of Coronavirus Demonetization
YouTubers are constantly having to avoid using certain words to prevent their livelihoods from being taken away.