Following a mass shooting that left 49 dead in Christchurch, New Zealand, people are calling on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter to more stringently monitor hate content and stop the spread of white supremacy on their platforms.
Top beauty brand Sephora has cut ties with YouTuber Olivia Jade, whose parents were arrested yesterday as part of a major college admissions bribery scandal.
Yesterday, Twitter users reacted mostly negatively to the widely-reported news that the social media app was looking at removing engagement metrics from tweets.
Mark Zuckerberg's mid-week missive on his plans to pivot Facebook to "privacy" set off a tsunami of hot takes, which mostly missed a bigger trend. While Facebook is long overdue for an overhaul after years of missteps and bad behavior, this pivot probably isn't that.
This week's YouTube Millionaires are a mother-son team, and that's a first for us here at Tubefilter. We know there's a saying about how going into business with family can be dicey
Recently, YouTube disabled comments on tens of millions of videos featuring minors as part of its increasingly aggressive crackdown on child predation. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcikci said the mass disabling was a "trade-off" for creators, who'd have to deal with it if they wanted YouTube to be safer for kids.
Our mailing address is: Tubefilter 5405 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 270 Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA
You received this email because you subscribed to a Tubefilter Newsletter or have registered to attend one of our Tubefilter Events. We respect your privacy and inbox. If you believe this was sent to you in error and you no longer wish to receive these emails, please update your subscription preferences or unsubscribe.
No comments:
Post a Comment