YouTube now allows more harmful misinformation on its platform

YouTube is following potentially dangerous steps Meta and X (Twitter before By relaxing Content Moderation Policy. New internal training materials viewed by New York Times Tilt the moderators to leave their videos, if half violating youtube’s policy until half, it is an increase in a quarter. The platform presented a new policy in mid-December, a month later President Trump selected again.

The new instructions reflect the YouTube considered it as “public interest.” These areas include elections, actions, races, sex, immigration and more discussion or discussion. “We are always developing the concept of” public interest, “we are developing today, we update our leadership for these exceptions to reflect the new types of discussion we have today,” said Nicole Bell, YouTube spokesman New York Times. “Our goal remains the same: You can relieve the free statement on YouTube.”

The platform was reported 22 percent more videos due to hate and offensive content compared to last year. It is not clear how many videos are reported or removed in previous rules.

Youtube was reported to be Spoke to moderators Now if there are controversy between freedom of expression and risk, it is worth keeping content now. For example, they were shown a video called “Rfk Jr. Gene-changing Jabs strikes, “Covid’s vaccines are above the risk of” loss of damage “or OO has been opened since OO.

Other videos have been allowed to stay online, a transgender person is a slur of a slur within a slur discussed by a graphic death for the former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

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