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YouTube reverses Vincent Nicotra’s false copyright takedowns, says it’s will “try to prevent this in the future”
YouTube has sided with creators and said the videos are fair use.
YouTuber Jaclyn Hill talks about anxiety after botched makeup product launch
Jaclyn turned to alcohol.
YouTube demonetizes popular South Korean channel Clark TV for reporting on coronavirus
The channel has seen recent popularity for on-the-ground reporting of the Wuhan virus.
Judge rules in favor of Carl Benjamin over Akilah in “SJW Levels of Awareness” YouTube video
The judge ruled that the video easily met all four fair-use standards.
Newsweek says it flagged YouTube channels that contained content from rival media outlet, Infowars
YouTube deleted the channels in response to Newsweek’s flagging.
PewDiePie views drop by half in his absence, but subscriber count continues to grow
What happens when the biggest YouTuber takes a break?
YouTube pledges to boosting “authoritative sources” during 2020 election
Independent creators fall, legacy outlets rise.
Carlos Maza returns to YouTube as an independent creator
It remains to be seen how the YouTube community will respond.
YouTuber Louis Rossmann hit with another false privacy complaint on video of a public hearing
Those attending the hearing were advised that it was being recorded and broadcast on the internet.
Chris Hansen apologizes for YouTube copyright strikes issued by his former web producer Vincent Nicotra
“Now that I understand the ramifications, the motive behind it perhaps, I want to apologize to some of the people who were hit,” Hansen said.
The COPPA effect continues to wipe out creators’ income – two more stories
When a video is marked as “made for kids”, the revenue drops to almost nothing.
Louis Rossmann says paid lobbyists are trying to censor his critical video, on the basis of “privacy” concerns
They’re claiming a right to privacy during a public hearing, in a public building, about a bill that affects the public.