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YouTube to make violative content view data public
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube, which has removed over 83 million videos and seven billion comments for violating its community guidelines since 2018, has announced to build greater transparency and accountability with making its Violative View Rate...
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YouTube updates ad guidelines about drug-related videos
San Francisco, April (IANS) Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube is updating its ad guidelines about drug-related videos to allow more content to become eligible for full monetisation.
The guidelines break down drug-related content into three categories -- videos where uploaders...
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YouTube to warn creators before posting videos
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) In an attempt to help creators upload videos easier and make money, Google-owned YouTube is rolling out a new tool that will automatically check the videos and tell them for potential copyright claims and...
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YouTube to begin deducting taxes from creators outside US
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) In a bad news for creators in India, Google-owned YouTube has announced to deduct taxes from payments to creators outside of the US.
In an email to YouTubers, the tech giant said that additional tax...
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YouTube testing new feature to make short clips, live streams
San Francisco, Jan 29 (IANS) YouTube is rolling out a new feature that would allow users to capture and share moments from videos and live streams.
The clips can be anywhere between five and 60 seconds in length and will...
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YouTube paid $30B to creators, artists in last 3 years: CEO
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube has paid more than $30 billion to creators, artists, and media companies in the last three years, according to CEO Susan Wojcicki.
According to an Oxford Economics report, YouTube's creative ecosystem contributed approximately...
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YouTube Gaming hits 100bn watch-time hours, Minecraft leads
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) YouTube Gaming has revealed that 2020 has been its biggest year ever, with 100 billion watch-time hours -- double the number of hours watched in 2018 -- and over 40 million active gaming channels.
Of...
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YouTube in India hits 325 million monthly unique viewers
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube on Wednesday said the platform is now being watched by over 325 million unique viewers (over 18 and above) month on month in India and it is the top platform for accessing...
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FB, YouTube, Twitter ink pact with advertisers on hate speech
San Francisco, Sep 24 (IANS) After months of intensive talks with major advertisers, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have agreed to adopt a common set of definitions for hate speech and other harmful content, the Global Alliance for Responsible Media...
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Now YouTube takes on TikTok, unveils Shorts Beta in India
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Taking on TikTok and a barrage of short-video making apps, Google-owned YouTube on Monday announced YouTube Shorts in Beta version in India.
Over the next few days in India, YouTube will launch an early beta...
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Huge losses from fresh Maha lockdown, says industry body
Mumbai, Apr 14 (IANS): Having barely recovered from the one-year pandemic lockdown, the fresh 15-day 'lockdown-style' restrictions in Maharashtra could...