3 ms·
> The ongoing YouRube Rewind fiasco demonstrates this very well. Do you have a link for this? I’d like to read more about it. Searching for YT Rewind gave me t
by TedDoesntTalk 6y ago
> The ongoing YouRube Rewind fiasco demonstrates this very well.
Do you have a link for this? I’d like to read more about it. Searching for YT Rewind gave me the Wikipedia article and some scrubbed articles that don’t include stuff a out a fiasco.
- michaelt 6y agoI believe they mean https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube_Rewind_2018:_Everyone_Controls_Rewind https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube_Rewind_2018:_Everyone_... a youtube video which youtube featured prominently on the front page and which received a lot of downvotes at the time. Julia Alexander of The Verge suggested that YouTube had intentionally left out the biggest moments on the platform in 2018 from the video in an attempt to calm concerned advertisers over controversies that had plagued the platform over the past 2 years, saying "it's increasingly apparent, however, that YouTube is trying to sell a culture that's different from the one millions of people come to the platform for, and that's getting harder for both creators and fans to swallow".