YouTube’s harassment ban isn't enough

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YouTube have quietly begun to make some changes, but are they enough?

that it would “no longer allow content that maliciously insults someone based on protected attributes such as their race, gender expression, or sexual orientation”. This extends beyond specific threats or abuse to include “veiled or implied threats” and harassment that occurs over multiple videos, even if individual clips don’t violate the company’s hate speech policy or terms of use.

The company also faced backlash after journalist and content creator Carlos Maza accused it of inaction regarding targeted harassment he had experienced from right-wing “comedian” Steven Crowder. In May this year, Carlos laid out YouTube’s failings regarding the abuse he had experienced in ain which he shared clips of Crowder attacking his sexuality and ethnicity.

Nevertheless, YouTube did quietly begin to make some changes. While the platform said they would not remove any of Crowder’s videos or ban his channel, they did revoke his ability to make advertising revenue from his uploads,“a pattern of egregious actions has harmed the broader community and is against our YouTube Partner Program policies”. Crowder, they added, could re-monetise his content if he started to address the issues raised, including removing the links to offensive merchandise.

While all this was going on, YouTube was also coming under fire from LGBTQ creators, who were accusing the platform of unnecessarily censoring queer content. A number of vloggers

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