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December 11, 2019
The video sharing platform and sister organization to Google may be cracking down on free speech -- this time under the guise of protecting users from “harassment.” YouTube’s Vice President and Global Head of Trust & Safety…
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December 4, 2019
Dave Rubin has launched two platforms on the same day, which he believes could solve the free speech and censorship problem online.
In a Dec. 4 livestream, the host of the Rubin Report Dave Rubin described two platforms he created, Locals.com and…
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December 4, 2019
YouTube defines itself as an “open video platform,” where videos that don’t break the rules are free to flourish. But a new blog from the company contradicts its own statement.
“The Fours Rs of Responsibility, Part 2”…
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December 2, 2019
YouTube took down more than 300 ads from President Donald Trump’s election campaign in what is only the latest example of the company fighting with the right.
CBS News reportedly “found that over 300 video ads were taken down by Google…
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December 2, 2019
60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl visited YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California to have a scorching interview with YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki over free speech controversies online.
Stahl opened the episode by saying that the…
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November 11, 2019
The Internet’s biggest video hosting site can delete your account if your use of its service is no longer deemed “commercially viable.”
YouTube posted a terms of service update of new policies to take effect on December 10, 2019.…
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November 11, 2019
CNN can’t even tell people whether naming the whistleblower is illegal. But tech companies are now the judge and jury for the common user.
Facebook and YouTube announced that they would delete content that named the whistleblower whose story…
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November 5, 2019
The Heritage Foundation released a video that blasts the biggest video platform on the net for alleged censorship.
This video is “the first public acknowledgment of a months-long, behind-the-scenes dispute” between the conservative…
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October 24, 2019
Yet another social media study, this time from Penn State University, characterizes a group of YouTube creators as a threat.
The study, “A Supply and Demand Framework for YouTube Politics,” offers a new way to look at the “alternative media” found…
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October 7, 2019
The liberal media are ready to redefine social media platforms as something only they can use freely.
Harvard Kennedy School’s Joan Donovan and Data and Society head Danah Boyd wrote in a white paper that tech companies were responsible…