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Ask HN: Is it safe to talk about fake YouTube videos on social media?
Given that some YouTube channels with fake videos have millions of views, maybe talking about them on social media wouldn't be a good idea?
- PaulHoule 2y agoLike you think those followers are going to track you down and assault you?
- amichail 2y agoYou could be taking away someone's livelihood and they might want revenge.
- sirspacey 2y agoControversy is the most powerful way, bar none, to establish a new brand in content. How you manage the fallout is important, but the outrage is short lived so it’s most important to protect yourself at the time. Bottom line: calling out fake videos will win you enemies and allies.