YouTube bans videos promoting conspiracy theories like QAnon that target individuals

YouTube bans videos promoting conspiracy theories like QAnon that target individuals

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https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/15/youtube-bans-videos-promoting-conspiracy-theories-like-qanon-that-target-individuals/

YouTube today joined social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter in taking more direct action to prohibit the distribution of conspiracy theories like QAnon.

The company announced that it is expanding its hate and harassment policies to ban videos “that [target] an individual or group with conspiracy theories that have been used to justify real-world violence,” according to a statement.

YouTube bans videos promoting conspiracy theories like QAnon that target individuals

Oct 15, 2020, 4:53pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/15/youtube-bans-videos-promoting-conspiracy-theories-like-qanon-that-target-individuals/ > YouTube today joined social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter in taking more direct action to prohibit the distribution of conspiracy theories like QAnon. > The company announced that it is expanding its hate and harassment policies to ban videos “that [target] an individual or group with conspiracy theories that have been used to justify real-world violence,” according to a statement.