YouTube has shut down the official channel of cryptocurrency news-focused website Bitcoin.com for “a violation of YouTube’s Terms of Service”. According to a statement Bitcoin.com executive chairman Roger Ver uploaded to Reddit earlier today, the account was terminated for “basically no reason”. He went on to suggest that it couldRead More →
Crypto scammers have stolen at least $150,000 by impersonating SpaceX YouTube accounts and hosting fake Bitcoin giveaways. According to a June 9 report on Bleeping Computer, several scammers hacked legitimate YouTube accounts and changed the branding and content to emulate that of Elon Musk’s SpaceX channel. The channels then broadcastRead More →
In mid-May, news.Bitcoin.com reported on one of our mining pool videos being censored and banned from the video-sharing platform Youtube. The report had shown how Youtube has been censoring videos for a long time now, and the CEO specifically told the public certain coronavirus films would be removed. Youtube’s censorshipRead More →
2/2 © Reuters. The YouTube app logo is seen on a smartphone in this illustration 2/2 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Google persuaded a federal appeals court on Wednesday to reject claims that YouTube illegally censors conservative content. In a 3-0 decision that could apply to platforms suchRead More →
© Reuters. By Kim Khan Investing.com – Comcast (NASDAQ:) rose Friday as the company announced its long-awaited streaming service: Peacock. Comcast (NASDAQ:) rose 1.34% by the close of trading. Netflix (NASDAQ:) was up, 0.3%, while Disney (NYSE:) slipped 0.54%. But what area of the on-demand segment should be worried aboutRead More →
Google pulled 210 YouTube channels from its platform, saying that they appeared to be part of a coordinated disinformation campaign in response to pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. Twitter Inc. TWTR, -1.45% and Facebook Inc. FB, -0.82% made similar moves earlier this week, citing evidence that the Chinese governmentRead More →
YouTube Inc. Chief Executive Susan Wojcicki defended the company’s harassment policies Monday, apologizing to those in the LGBTQ community who were offended by its recent decision not to remove videos with homophobic slurs but arguing that its policing of content needs to be consistent. “We don’t want to be knee-jerk.”Read More →
If you’re sort of feeling sorry for the people caught up in the college admissions scandal but really wish you weren’t, Olivia Jade Giannulli can help with that. ‘I don’t know how much of school I’m gonna attend. But I’m gonna go in and talk to my deans and everyone,Read More →
