YouTube Updates

[Sushubh]

Facial recognition restrictions: The Terms of Service already state that you cannot collect any information that might identify a person without their permission. While this has always included facial recognition information, the new Terms make that explicitly clear.
YouTube’s right to monetize: YouTube has the right to monetize all content on the platform and ads may appear on videos from channels not in the YouTube Partner Program.
Royalty payments and tax withholding: For creators entitled to revenue payments, such payments will be treated as royalties from a U.S. tax perspective and Google will withhold taxes where required by law.

Terms of Service

www.youtube.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

What happened to the page title?

 

[Sushubh]

i guess the http proxy i am using which is supposed to be in india is not really in india

 

[Sushubh]

YouTube has changed fonts... Looks weird. Would probably get used to it in a few days.

 

[Navjot Singh]

YouTube's new Loop button saves you from hitting replay every few minutes

For a service that houses a lot of the world's music, YouTube certainly lacks some essential features that we take for granted on other music streaming

www.androidpolice.com

Youtube is testing a loop button on the mobile app. I don't see it.

 

[Sushubh]

YouTube bans masthead ads for politics, alcohol and bets

Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) YouTube will no longer allow political or election ads in its coveted masthead spot at the top of the site's homepage nor ads for alcohol, gambling and prescription drugs, it said on Monday.

www.reuters.com

 

[Sushubh]

EXCLUSIVE YouTube takes down Xinjiang videos, forcing rights group to seek alternative

A human rights group that attracted millions of views on YouTube to testimonies from people who say their families have disappeared in China's Xinjiang region is moving its videos to little-known service Odysee after some were taken down by the Google-owned (GOOGL.O) streaming giant, two sources...

www.reuters.com

 

[Sushubh]

Court Orders YouTube Rippers to Log and Share Data with Record Labels * TorrentFreak

A Virginia court has ordered two popular YouTube rippers to keep extensive logs of user activity and hand these to the major record labels.

torrentfreak.com

 

[Sushubh]

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[Navjot Singh]

[Update: Wider rollout] YouTube on desktop gains pop-out preview player on Home feed

The desktop version of YouTube is now showing a pop-out video preview player when hovering over on-site content in Home feed.

9to5google.com