YouTube states that, when viewers have “Restricted Mode” turned on, “potentially mature content will not be shown,” and provides examples of such “mature content,” including “drugs and alcohol;” “sexual situations;” “violence;” “profane and mature language;” and “incendiary and demeaning content.”
Anti-Semitic symbols and threats along with posts on social media denying the Holocaust have increased by 30 percent, according to a new report by the World Jewish Congress (WJC), with Twitter hosting the vast bulk of offending material.
A bail bondsman in Mississippi reported a commenter on his YouTube channel warned months ago he wanted to be a “professional school shooter.”
Popular black YouTube star Sky Williams pointed out the hypocrisy of YouTube after the company encouraged people to “subscribe to black creators,” during Black History Month.
Google has responded to a lawsuit brought against them by Prager University claiming that YouTube violates the First Amendment by censoring conservatives, but their response does not address censorship or the reasoning behind restricting and demonetizing PragerU and other conservatives.
A YouTuber named Ben Bennight emailed the FBI tip-line after he noticed a comment left by a “Nikolas Cruz” on one of his videos. The comment read, “I’m going to be a professional school shooter.”
YouTube has suspended ad revenue on popular YouTube Star Logan Paul’s channel due to his “recent pattern” of behavior.
The Brexit nullification project was dealt a major blow yesterday as Twitter revealed the numbers behind the much-vaunted “Russian meddling” narrative promoted by Remain campaigners and the establishment media. While the BBC, Sky News, the Daily Mail, Buzzfeed and others hyped the story,
Conservative media organizations will discuss how Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, and search engine giants like Google have stifled conservative and alternative viewpoints during a panel discussion Tuesday, February 6, at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
YouTube will reportedly begin flagging videos that are published by groups that receive government funding.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki and Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently spoke at an MSNBC town hall where their comments echoed much of the sentiment expressed in the viewpoint diversity memo published by fired Google engineer James Damore.
YouTube prankster Arya Mosallah has been criticized for a prank where he threw water at people in public amid an acid attack epidemic in Britain.
YouTube has reportedly been displaying ads with embedded cryptocurrency miners to viewers.
YouTube recently announced their plans to invest $5 million to “counter hate and promote tolerance” on their platform.
The creator of the videos that revealed Planned Parenthood officials allegedly selling aborted baby parts for profit said Friday that the citizen journalists of the pro-life movement are beating out legacy media outlets in exposing the truth about abortion.
YouTube is deleting videos that are part of the “Tide Pod challenge” trend for encouraging teenagers to consume dangerous detergent.
Facebook and Google are countering “extremist” content on their platforms with counter-propaganda, according to a report.
YouTube announced their intentions to make it even harder for creators to monetize their videos on the platform this week.
YouTube star Chrissy Chambers won “substantial” damages in a civil case against her ex-boyfriend after he posted intimate “revenge porn” videos of the two online without permission.
YouTube has taken action to punish one of their biggest stars, Logan Paul, over a video in which he filmed the hanging body of a suicide victim.
YouTube has issued a statement via their Twitter account about the recent Logan Paul video which featured the dead body of a suicide victim. In the statement, released a week after the video itself, YouTube claims no responsibility for the video and claims to have “acted accordingly.”
A ten-hour long YouTube video consisting of nothing but pure white noise has received five copyright complaints since it was published.
According to a new report, YouTube may have approved the Logan Paul “suicide forest” video to be published despite knowing exactly what it depicted.
Professor Jordan Peterson reported on Tuesday that YouTube had blocked European access to one of the recently uploaded video on his channel.
YouTube Star Logan Paul has released a video apologizing for his recent video blog in which he filmed the dead body of a suicide victim in Japan’s “suicide forest.”
YouTube’s biggest and most popular content creators are facing a decline in subscribers and viewers amid the platform’s algorithm problems, restrictions, and censorship.
Popular YouTuber Logan Paul has come under fire for a recent video filmed in Aokigahara, the Japanese “suicide forest,” which included footage of a suicide victim.
It has been a year of setbacks for big tech, with Google, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook, among other tech companies, all finding themselves facing new political threats from without and within. Tech companies’ favorite candidate lost the election, they were hauled before congress, and both left and right-wing media are out to get them.
YouTube banned Mike Cernovich’s documentary on Sweden’s refugee crisis from being viewed in European countries, then restored the video but placed it in “YouTube Jail,” disabling comments and sharing, while adding a warning message to viewers.
YouTube took down a video featuring FCC chairman Ajit Pai making the case for Title II repeal earlier today, only to restore it several hours later.
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia on Monday lifted a decades-long ban on cinemas, part of a series of social reforms by the powerful crown prince that are shaking up the ultra-conservative kingdom.
YouTube has ‘quarantined’ the hard-hitting video on Europe’s migrant crisis released by Poland’s conservative government as part the platform’s crackdown on “hate speech and violent extremism”.
Google is set to hire “thousands” of new human moderators following the revelation that its YouTube platform was allowing child abuse videos to stay online.
YouTube has reportedly removed ads from over 50,000 accounts that posed as family-friendly video channels while posting disturbing content marketed to children.
YouTube’s search suggestion algorithm has been criticized after the company suggested “how to have s*x with your kids” to users.
The FCC cited the blocking of Gab from the Apple and Google stores and the blocking of the Daily Stormer as examples of content blocking.
Corporations have begun pausing advertising on YouTube after ads for their products were appearing alongside inappropriate comments — some of which discussed pedophilia.
Left-wing activists warn that Net Neutrality reform will allow big corporations to destroy the open internet. But that’s already happening.
YouTube suspended several popular accounts in what they call a “technical error” on Thursday.
YouTube has outlined new guidelines designed to make the website safer for children to browse.