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YouTube's Commenter Controversy Is Placing Creators in a Tough Place

As YouTube scrambles to take on a community of kid exploitation within the feedback segment of its platform, some creators have voiced worry about what's going to occur if their movies are demonetized amid advertiser pull-outs and crackdowns on content material. The Verge reported Friday {that a} tweet from the Staff YouTube account despatched creators additional spiraling after the corporate introduced a measure it was once taking towards “inappropriate comments.”
As YouTube scrambles to tackle a network of child exploitation in the comments section of its platform, some creators have voiced concern about what will happen if their videos are demonetized amid advertiser pull-outs and crackdowns on content. The Verge reported Friday that a tweet from the Team YouTube account sent creators further spiraling after the company announced a measure it was taking against “inappropriate comments.”

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