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A 13-year-old girl makes as much as $1,000 a day creating ASMR videos as YouTube works to keep its child stars safe (GOOG, GOOGL)

Life of Mak/YouTube ASMR, short for autonomous sensory meridian response, is a phenomenon where certain soft whispering or tapping sounds cause a tingly sensation in some p.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 12th, 2019

The most-viewed creators on YouTube in 2019 include PewDiePie, David Dobrik, and some of your favorite gamers (GOOG, GOOGL)

Getty Images YouTube has released its annual end-of-the-year trends and highlights, showcasing the most popular creators and viral videos across the platform in 2019.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 6th, 2019

Girl Scout cookies have been linked to child labor on palm oil plantations, report says

The AP spoke to a 10 year-old child laborer who works in the supply chain for one of the two bakeries licensed to produce Girl Sc.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 29th, 2020

YouTube is reducing the quality of videos for the next month — and it"s because increased traffic amid the coronavirus outbreak is straining internet bandwidth (GOOG, GOOGL)

Dado Ruvic/Reuters YouTube will reduce the default quality of videos globally for at least a month beginning Tuesday. The measure is meant to lighten the strain on internet providers across.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 24th, 2020

I just found out my boyfriend of 1 year has a child from a past relationship. Should I forgive him for his secret?

Crystal Cox/Insider; Samantha Lee/Insider If your boyfriend constantly brushes off your emotions, it makes sense why you'd feel desperate. It's possible he's gaslighting you. If you feel safe confrontin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 24th, 2020

A 14-year-old YouTuber is being targeted with an online smear campaign calling her an anti-Semite

Screenshot YouTube/Life with MaK 14-year-old Makenna Kelly, better known as the child ASMR YouTube star "Life with MaK," tweeted on .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 13th, 2019

David Dobrik said his earnings from YouTube went from $275,000 per month to under $2,000 after the "Adpocalypse"

Men's Health One of YouTube's biggest stars David Dobrik revealed what he makes on the platform in a video interview with Men's Health. He said his videos used to fetch him just over $275,000 a mont.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 18th, 2019

YouTube banned a former White House advisor after he refused to stop playing an Imagine Dragons song in his videos (GOOG, GOOGL)

Alex Wong/Getty Images YouTube terminated former White House advisor Sebastian Gorka's account earlier this week after multiple claims of copyright in.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 5th, 2019

Google Fined $170M By FTC Over Accusations Of Child Privacy Violations By YouTube

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has been slapped with a $170-million fine for illegally collecting the personal information of kids without parental consent, the Federal Trade Commission said in a read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 4th, 2019

YouTube is reportedly considering fundamental changes to its platform as it continues to face backlash over child safety (GOOG, GOOGL)

Getty YouTube is considering new strategies in response to ongoing concerns about child safety on the massive video platform. Both Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal report that YouTube executives are considering mov.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 19th, 2019

YouTube says it has "suspended" the ability of a star with millions of fans to make money from his videos, following a huge backlash (GOOG, GOOGL)

Screenshot / YouTube A day after YouTube publically refused to tak.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 5th, 2019

YouTube TV is the kind of cable-killing TV experience Apple promised us but failed to deliver, analysts say (GOOG, GOOGL, APPL)

Dado Ruvic / Reuters Google deserves a lot of praise for creating YouTube TV and Apple deserves criticism for failing to launch similar service first, according to analysts wi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 21st, 2018

YouTube has blocked MIT"s educational video clips for 4 days because of updated "partner agreements" and it"s left the university frustrated (GOOG, GOOGL)

YouTube blocked educational videos from MIT and the Blender Foundation. There was speculation that YouTube's content-filtering system is to blame but YouTube says the problem.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 19th, 2018

Why YouTube Deleted Videos From InfoWars Founder Alex Jones and Gave Him a ‘Strike’

It's his second wrist-slapping of the year by YouTube. Alex Jones, conspiracy theorist and InfoWars founder, has received his second wrist-slapping of the year by YouTube. The video-sharing giant owned by Google googl .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJul 26th, 2018

Meet Tydus Talbott, the 4-year-old "Mini Jake Paul" taking YouTube by storm

@minijakepaul/Instagram Tydus Talbott is a 4-year-old YouTube and Instagram celebrity who makes videos with his family. He went viral after making a video where he was "Mini Jake.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 26th, 2018

The YouTube app for Apple TV is so lackluster because it completely ignores all of Apple"s best tools (GOOGL, GOOG, AAPL)

Dave Smith/Business InsiderYouTube completely redesigned its app for the Apple TV earlier this year. YouTube's Apple TV app was updated to be more in line with Google's design language — called "Material Design" —  which .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 6th, 2018

We talked to YouTubers about why they keep making videos about their breakups — and a relationship expert who says it may not be a great idea (GOOG, GOOGL)

YouTube channel David Dobrik YouTubers keep making breakup videos — a video where two halves .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 19th, 2018

"YouTube Rewind 2018" is officially the most disliked video in YouTube history — here"s why (GOOG, GOOGL)

YouTube YouTube last week released its annual "Rewind" video, which features more than 130 YouTube stars and celebrities. Appearances included Will Smith, Marques Brownlee, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins, John .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 15th, 2018

SpaceX Rival To Run Pre-Roll Ads With Elon Musk"s "SNL" YouTube Segments

When Elon Musk's "Saturday Night Live" appearance is over, the individual segments from the show will be posted on Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube platform on May 9. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 8th, 2021

"Disaster Girl" Makes $500K Selling NFT Of World Famous Meme

'Disaster Girl' Makes $500K Selling NFT Of World Famous Meme A 21-year-old senior at the University of North Carolina just cashed in on an infamous meme from when she.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 29th, 2021

TikTok Rival "YouTube Shorts" To Rollout In US After Strong Reception In India

YouTube's TikTok rival is coming to the U.S. shortly, the company confirmed through a blog post Wednesday. You Tube is owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG). read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 17th, 2021