KEY POINTS Reddit will allow the alleged Ukraine whistleblower’s name to the surface, Reddit is allowing the name of the purported Ukraine whistleblower to remain on its site, though it does not have a “specific policy” on the subject, according to a spokesperson. Twitter also said it would not remove references to the name of […]
Reddit: Naming White House Whistleblower Is Fine Popular online message board Reddit, known for its free-wheeling postings, is allowing users to name government whistleblowers on its service. That reality was highlighted this week when the site let users post the identity of the White House whistleblower who spawned an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump […]
This ‘YouTube Mom’ She died before standing trial. Machelle Hobson, the Arizona mother accused of torturing her seven adopted children who starred in her popular YouTube series “Fantastic Adventures,” has died at a Scottsdale medical facility, authorities say. Hobson was arrested in March after her adult biological daughter reported her actions to the Maricopa Police […]
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YouTube’s new kids’ content system has creators scrambling. The government could sue them for thousands of dollars On Tuesday afternoon, YouTube formally announced its plan to have creators label any videos of theirs that may appeal to children. Starting in January 2020, if creators mark a video as directed at kids, data collection will be […]
YouTubers are understandably terrified. YouTube, which has already sent many channel creators scrambling in the wake of the so-called “Adpocalypse,” just gave creators yet another reason to worry that the income they get from the platform could be disrupted or even eliminated at any moment. The “Adpocalypse” is the term laced with a bit of […]
