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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 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.

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 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.

Brave, the Internet browser from Brendan Eich — the creator of JavaScript and former Mozilla CEO chased out of the company because of political wrongthink — has announced a new feature that users might use to combat YouTube’s growing censorship of independent channels in favor of corporate brands.

YouTube has removed thousands of videos featuring Anwar al-Awlaki, the Islamic hate preacher that inspired terrorists including the Boston Marathon bombers and the San Bernardino shooters.

From Keurig to the NFL, virtue-signalling is now associated with PR disasters. Has the time for its opposite, vice-signalling, finally come?

An op-ed in the Wall Street Journal argues that special legal protections for social media platforms ought to be tied to their upholding of free speech.

A mother in North Carolina has been arrested after posting videos to YouTube of her allegedly breaking into buildings with her children. Fox 8 reports that Ashley Ball in Randolph County has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor breaking and entering and

Tom Steyer’s lawyers sent a breach of contract letter on Friday to Fox News Channel demanding that the network start running his ads urging viewers to sign an online petition telling Congress to impeach President Trump.

(Reuters) BRUSSELS — Facebook, Twitter, Google’s YouTube and Microsoft on Tuesday agreed to an EU code of conduct to tackle online hate speech within 24 hours in Europe.

YouTube removed a parody video that mocked them last week, before reposting it following community backlash.

PragerU, the conservative digital media organization from Dennis Prager, is suing YouTube and its parent Google over alleged censorship of their videos.