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It’s an extremely hard problem to solve unfortunately. The political tides keep shifting. One day it’s unthinkable to non censor a gender critical video. Anoth
by simianwords 1y ago
It’s an extremely hard problem to solve unfortunately. The political tides keep shifting. One day it’s unthinkable to non censor a gender critical video.
Another day it is okay.
The YouTube management has to be adaptive enough to work in the small window that society allows at that time.
- infamia 1y agoIt isn't society they're kicking people off of YouTube for, it's whatever their advertisers do or don't want at any given moment. The advertising companies are their customers, and everyone else is just grist for the mill.
- simianwords 1y agoWhat advertisers want is downstream from society
- immibis 1y agoDownstream from rich society FWIW. They aren't changing ads to cater to people without money.
- account42 1y agoYouTube censors a lot more than it is legally required to.