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YouTube discriminates against LGBT content by unfairly culling it, suit alleges

The Google-owned site’s software targets gay and lesbian videos for takedowns, some creators say......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 14th, 2019

Celebrity Cruises was hit with a lawsuit claiming the cruise line risked crew members" lives during the coronavirus pandemic by allowing parties, mandating ship drills

Stephane Mahe/Reuters A Celebrity Cruises crew member who tested positive for COVID-19 on March 30 onboard the Celebrity Apex has filed suit against her employer. Crew member Alexandra Nedeltcheva's lawsuit against Celebrity Cruises alleges the line "gl.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 14th, 2020

Facebook sent home thousands of human moderators due to the coronavirus. Now the algorithms are in charge

Facebook, YouTube and Twitter’s content moderators were sent home due to the coronavirus, forcing the companies to rely more on algorithms to police content in the interim......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 23rd, 2020

Why the coronavirus could mean more bogus cures, fake government crackdowns and misinformation on Facebook

Facebook, YouTube and Twitter’s content moderators were sent home due to the coronavirus, forcing the companies to rely more on algorithms to police content in the interim......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 23rd, 2020

Airline and flight reviewing YouTubers say views have cratered due to coronavirus and it"s threatening their livelihoods

Reuters The spread of the coronavirus and an influx of travel bans have left YouTube content crea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 22nd, 2020

YouTube warns more videos than usual could be removed as content moderation is automated amid coronavirus outbreak

Nearly all of Google's more than 100,000 f.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 16th, 2020

Influencer-pet owners reveal what it"s like to keep the legacy alive after Lil Bub and other viral animals died

Notable pets, like Jiff Pom and Doug the Pug, have become celebrities and well-known stars through content their owners post on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. However, pets have significantly shorter life spans than everyday influencers, whic.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 7th, 2020

Google, Facebook And Others Not Bound By First Amendment, Judge Rules

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) parent company of Google has the freedom to censor content on its video platform YouTube court rules. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 27th, 2020

Google defeats conservative nonprofit"s YouTube censorship appeal

Google persuaded a federal appeals court on Wednesday to reject claims that YouTube illegally censors conservative content......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 26th, 2020

Franklin Graham, the US evangelical preacher and Trump ally, has been dropped by every venue of his UK tour after an LGBT-led protest

YouTube/Fox News The American evangelical pastor Franklin Graham has been dropped by every venue of his UK tour, which is due to begin May 2020. LG.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2020

YouTube Says It Will Ban "Manipulated" Election Content

YouTube Says It Will Ban "Manipulated" Election Content The left seems to not understand that the more they try to micromanage our freedom - whether it be from taxes, social media censorship, subsidies or any ot.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 5th, 2020

YouTube says will remove misleading election-related content

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 3rd, 2020

Some YouTube content moderators are reportedly being told they could be fired if they don"t sign "voluntary" statements acknowledging their jobs could give them PTSD

REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Some YouTube content moderators are being forced to sign documents that acknowledge their jobs could lead to PTSD and negatively impact thei.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 24th, 2020

YouTube overhauls protections for children after regulators fine it over alleged privacy violations

As part of the changes, content intended primarily for children can no longer run with personalized ads and comments on children’s videos and live chats will be limited......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 6th, 2020

YouTube overhauls advertising, data collection on kids content

YouTube said Monday it is scaling back its data collection and what kind of ads can run alongside children's content, part of an effort to satisfy regulators who said it violated rules around underage viewers......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 6th, 2020

YouTube, Tron and the Dream of Decentralization

After YouTube (temporarily) removes crypto content and DLive moves to Tron, many are asking: Are decentralized social media alternatives possible?.....»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJan 3rd, 2020

YouTube TV doesn"t offer 4K streaming, but you can find some 4K content on YouTube — here"s what you need to know

Shutterstock Currently, YouTube TV doesn't have 4K streaming capabilities, but you can stream content in 1080p, which is still a very h.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 30th, 2019

Ex-Kraken Employee Alleges ‘Unethical and Illegal Tactics’ in Discrimination Lawsuit

The cryptocurrency exchange is being sued by an ex-employee who alleges the company unfairly fired him for raising serious issues with its business practices......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskDec 18th, 2019

Most Followed Blogger PewDiePie Says He Will Take A Break From YouTube In 2020

Swedish content creator F.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 16th, 2019

YouTube unveils broader anti-harassment policies for threats and insults about race, sexual orientation and gender

Its new policies will cover “veiled or implied threats,” including content that suggests violence toward an individual......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 12th, 2019

Howard hospital sued over claims of retaliation against former staffer

The suit alleges that the plaintiff “was discharged because of her lawful efforts to stop one or more violations of the False Claims Act.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 9th, 2019