YouTube
Hank Green deletes tweet accusing YouTubers of trying to create “victimhood narrative for themselves”
The tweet was in relation to distrust in the media.
Coinbase CEO says Apple is “eliminating” decentralized apps, calls on users to request changes
It’s been a tough week for the crypto community.
Social Blade announces browser extension to bring back real-time subscriber counts for creators
The extension only works for creators.
PewDiePie says YouTube’s “anti-YouTuber” practices could kill its platform dominance
PewDiePie pointed to YouTube’s increasingly creator-hostile direction as something that could lead to its downfall.
Suzy Lu responds to YouTube channel ban, says she was taken down by a “bot”
Lu’s channel was deleted for copyright violations.
Another study debunks the media’s “YouTube radicalization” theory
Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the “radicalization” myth remains.
The Macbook Touch Bar can skip “unskippable” YouTube ads, Reddit discovers
The Touch Bar finally gets a useful feature.
YouTube puts John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Happy Xmas” behind a “inappropriate or offensive” warning
People who want to watch the video on YouTube of John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band’s Christmas standard “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” must first sign into their account to confirm their age, as well as accept a trigger warning – as the giant has decided that this content might be inappropriate for some
YouTube offers new tool for creators to deal with mounting copyright issues
The tool won’t help with the main problem of false copyright claims.
YouTube issues confusing response to crypto purge as more videos are removed and popular channels go private
Many of the top crypto channels now have no public videos and fear that they could be scrubbed from the platform completely.
YouTube removes some Louis Rossmann videos, says they’re “harmful and dangerous”
YouTube is up to its usual tricks.
Tech YouTuber Luke Miani highlights YouTube’s “busted” copyright system
The YouTuber is the latest comment on the frustrating system.