How YouTube ducks content moderation controversies

In an period when tech giants management the biggest world data networks, their choices about who can communicate and what they’ll say have huge geopolitical implications. It’s a duty that every of the key U.S.-based, public social media platforms has come to know and take significantly, to various levels. However for a constellation of causes, YouTube’s content material insurance policies have tended to draw much less media consideration and scrutiny than these of Fb or Twitter, consultants say — despite the fact that nearly a quarter of U.S. adults say they get news from YouTube, in line with the Pew Analysis Middle. (Fb serves as a news supply for 36 p.c of Individuals, the best share of any social platform, whereas Twitter is third at 15 p.c.)
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