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YouTube Eases Cursing Restrictions Except for One Word
Google’s finally rolling back its unpopular decree against any kinds of profanity in videos, making it harder for any creators used to offering colourful sailor’s speech in videos from monetising content on behalf of its beloved ad partners. The only thing is, Google still seems to think the “f-word” is excessively harsh language, so sorry…
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Louisiana Begins Requiring Government ID’s to Access Online Porn
In New Orleans, you can drink alcohol openly in the streets. You can even throw your own parade. But to access porn on the internet, you now need to present proof of government-issued ID, as a new law goes into effect.
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YouTube Starts Hawking Third-Party Streaming Subscriptions
YouTube has partnered with a long list of streaming services to offer third-party subscriptions to U.S. users directly through its platform. More than 30 different streaming service memberships including Paramount+, Showtime, AMC+, Starz, IFC, Epix, Sundance Now, and Vix+ will now be purchase-able on YouTube’s site and app via the new “Primetime Channels” feature.
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Russia’s Wave of Ridiculous Fines Finally Comes for Amazon
The Russian government has set its sights on yet another U.S. tech company: Amazon.