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Digital Media · 12 Dec 2019 YouTube moves against ‘implied threats’ YouTube leadership on Wednesday unveiled updates it said would better "tackle harassment" on the global video hosting platform. "We remain committed to… 15 Sep 2019 Investigation finds YouTube making money from misleading videos on bogus cancer treatments – BBC YouTube's algorithm promotes fake cancer cures in a number of languages and the site runs adverts for major brands and universities next… USA · 5 Sep 2019 YouTube to pay $170M fine after violating children’s privacy law Google will pay $170 million to settle allegations its YouTube video service collected personal data on children without their parents’ consent. The… Russia · 12 Aug 2019 Russia tells Google to stop promoting Moscow protests on YouTube Russia’s state communications watchdog has called on Google to stop promoting “illegal mass events” on YouTube following renewed protests in Moscow. Several… Business · 21 Jul 2019 Google reaches multimillion dollar settlement on violations of children’s privacy laws on YouTube Google has reportedly reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission over alleged violations of children's data privacy laws on… Internet · 6 Jun 2019 YouTube bans videos glorifying Nazis and promoting extreme views YouTube announced that it will begin banning videos promoting Nazi ideology, as well as denying "well-documented violent events" such as the Holocaust… 16 Apr 2019 Notre Dame Fire – How Social Media failed its test at fighting misinformation (The Guardian) The Notre Dame Cathedral fire presented social media companies with one of the first major tests of their nascent programmes aimed at… European Affairs · 15 Apr 2019 EU countries back copyright reform EU member states have given the final approval for copyright reforms in a bid to overhaul its two-decade old copyright rules. The… 17 Mar 2019 Giraffe’s birth attracts 300,000 viewers on You Tube April the Giraffe gave birth once again in front of an enthralled YouTube audience on Saturday. More than 300,000 watched live as… 1 Mar 2019 YouTube to disable comments on videos that include children 13 and younger after criticism that it failed keeping pedophiles away from such videos YouTube will disable comments on most videos that include children 13 and younger after coming under fire for failing to keep pedophiles… 16 Jan 2019 YouTube to ban dangerous and emotionally distressing pranks videos YouTube clips that depict dangerous or emotionally distressing “pranks” have been banned from the platform, the BBC reports. Buzzfeed said "Nearly a… 22 Oct 2018 YouTube say that new EU copyright rules could force it to ban people from uploading own videos YouTube says that new EU copyright rules could force it to ban people from uploading their own videos. It says that the…