Google-Owned YouTube Makes Millions From Channels Pushing Climate Disinformation: Analysis

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https://www.commondreams.org/news/youtube-climate-disinformation

Google-Owned YouTube Makes Millions From Channels Pushing Climate Disinformation: Analysis::“It’s time for YouTube to step up, detox its platform, and protect the integrity of the fight against the climate crisis,” said Ekō’s campaign director.

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CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
Youtube has already one of the worst TOS regarding whats allowed and what not, they won’t change that.

Saying “fuck” -> Demonetized

Making videos that consist only of animal cruelty -> Great

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- Blamemeta@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  Thing is, they only moderate automatically, with bots. And it’s easy to moderate away the word fuck. Not so easy to automatically moderate animal cruelty, if they avoid any trigger phrases.
  
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FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
~~Don’t be evil.~~

MAKE MOTHERFUCKIN MONEEEEYYYY!!! YEAH!

Google’s new motto?

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- Kolanaki@yiffit.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  Be Evil. Do crime. Google.
  
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- gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  
  GET DAT CASH MONEY
  
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VampyreOfNazareth@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
Instead of blocking roads, try blocking fuel companies headquarters. YouTube ain’t shit.

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