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Instagram and Facebook Are Using Fears of a U.S. TikTok Ban to Poach Influencers
Meta and other social media firms chasing TikTok’s short-form video success are fanning the flames of ban rhetoric while simultaneously vying to boost the attractiveness of their own TikTok clones with new monetisation features. The goal? Steal away as many fearful TikTokers as possible.
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YouTube Is Forcing Some Users to Disable Adblockers
YouTube is prompting some users to switch off their browsers’ ad blockers. If they refuse, they can’t watch the videos.
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Understand YouTube’s New ‘1080p Premium’ Before You Subscribe for It
If you don’t watch YouTube enough, YouTube Premium isn’t worth the monthly cost.
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Investigation Finds YouTube Served New Teen User Almost 30 Andrew Tate Videos in Less Than 2 Hours
After signing up to YouTube as a new, 13-year-old user, Sky News found that YouTube flooded the feed with Andrew Tate videos, despite the professional misogynist being banned from the platform. The report highlights criticisms that YouTube is algorithmically pushing young boys to become fans of the toxic influencer who’s facing human trafficking charges in…