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YouTube to Hide Exact Channel Subscriber Numbers in September
Subscriber counts on YouTube channels are an important part of the way creators present and promote their content – and an important way users interact with them.
PragerU Says the First Amendement Should Apply to YouTube
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to dismiss out of hand the possibility that giants like Google and Facebook with their billions of users and massive financial clout, have become a new, digital age incarnation of the public square.
YouTube’s Anti-Conspiracy Theory Algorithm Expands Outside the US
After piloting in the US, the algorithm has now reached the UK and will expend to other countries soon.
CEO Susan Wojcicki Says YouTube Will Continue to Push “Authoritative Voices” and Reduce “Borderline Content”
YouTube’s continued push towards “authoritative voices” has left many independent creators feeling neglected by the site.
YouTube Adds Video Labels for Both Public or Government Funded Content
Recent Hong Kong events have spurred YouTube to make the changes.
YouTube Takes Down 200-Year-Old Schubert Public Domain Music Piece on False “Copyright” Grounds
YouTube automatically flagged and demonetized the video saying that it’s a copyright violation – despite it being in the public domain.
PewDiePie Makes YouTube History and Becomes the First Solo Creator to Hit 100 Million Subscribers
Multiple celebrities and even YouTube itself celebrated the landmark moment.
Google Appears Reluctant to Blame China for Anti-Hong Kong Protest Propaganda
Does Google want to keep China close?
YouTube Says It Was a Mistake to Ban Robot Fight Videos for “Animal Cruelty”
According to the company, it was a “mistake” with their AI.
YouTube Sues Man for Allegedly Abusing Copyright System and Attempting to Extort Creators
YouTube has long been accused of not protecting creators enough.
Now Beto O’Rourke Wants to Kill Section 230 – This Time to Counter “Hate Speech and Gun Violence”
Section 230 is what allowed the internet to thrive.
Leaked Video Shows YouTube CEO Talking News Manipulation, Deciding What’s “Authoritative” and What’s “Trashy”
YouTube CEO admits that it manipulates news ranking.