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YouTube Reportedly Confirms Reducing Elements on the Ads as Users Claim ‘Skip Button’ Is Being Hidden
YouTube might be hiding the “skip button” that appears on its ad interface. Some users have reported that the skip button is entirely missing whereas others have found it appearing after the countdown duration has passed. The video-streaming giant has reportedly stated that the skip button is not being tampered with, however, the company is tes...
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YouTube Introduces Conversational AI Feature to Premium Subscribers Using Android Devices
YouTube is now rolling out a new conversational artificial intelligence (AI) feature to users. On Tuesday, the company announced that the new tool, which will let users ask queries about the content of a specific video, is being expanded to YouTube Premium subscribers in the US. Earlier, this feature was available in beta, but now more users can in...
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Crypto Ads Fill Supreme Court's YouTube Channel After Hack
The official YouTube channel of the Supreme Court of India was purportedly compromised by hackers on Friday showing crypto advertisements. The top court has been using the video streaming platform to live telecast cases of constitutional and public importance for a wider audience.
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YouTube Reportedly Rolling Out 'Pause Ads' Widely After Strong Advertiser Response
YouTube is reportedly rolling out pause ads widely to users and advertisers. The video streaming giant first announced its plans to show these ads that appear when a video is paused last year. Many netizens have reported seeing these ads, expressing concerns over this move. These appear as a pop-up ad and can either be a static image or a short loo...
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Google to Introduce C2PA Content Credentials to Help Users Identify AI-Generated Images
Google announced on Tuesday that there were new ways for users to find out whether an image was created using generative artificial intelligence (AI). While the tech giant has been working on developing internal tools to watermark AI-generated content, it also joined the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) as a steering committ...
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Google Reportedly Made Ads for Meta’s Instagram Targeting Minor YouTube Users
Google and Meta reportedly struck a deal to make and show ads targeted at minor users. A report claims that the Mountain View-based tech giant was working on a marketing project to develop ads that would run on its YouTube platform. These ads were being made for Meta’s photo and video-sharing platform Instagram and were reportedly targeted at tee...
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Gemini AI Olympics Ad Receives Backlash Online, Google Reportedly Takes It Down
Gemini AI ad that was recently aired in the US for the Paris Olympics 2024 has reportedly been taken down after receiving backlash online. Google is said to have issued a statement highlighting that it took public feedback to remove the ad from airing during the Olympics event, but also proceeded to defend the idea behind it.
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YouTube Reportedly Cracking Down on Those Using VPN to Get Cheaper Premium Subscription
After tackling ad blockers, YouTube is now said to be cracking down on users who use virtual private networks (VPNs) to get a cheaper premium subscription, according to claims by users on social media. Several users reported receiving emails from the video-streaming service regarding the cancellation of the premium subscription due to invalid billi...
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YouTube Reportedly Testing New Method to Disrupt Ad Blockers Amid Ongoing Crackdown
YouTube is reportedly developing another way to crack down on third-party blockers by injecting ads directly from the server, according to a post on social media. It is speculated that this change may combine the video and ads into one and it may be played as a continuous stream on the video-streaming platform, preventing the browser plugins from s...
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YouTube Cracks Down on Third-Party Ad Blockers by Automatically Skipping Videos to the End: Report
YouTube has initiated another crackdown on third-party ad blockers on its platform in an effort to tackle the prolonged problem, according to a report. Users with ad blockers enabled are reportedly facing a new issue – video automatically skipping to the end, building upon other efforts to tackle ad blockers.
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"I'm Bleeding": YouTuber IShowSpeed Barks At Dog In South Korea, Gets Bitten On The Face
At one point in the clip, IshowSpeed said that he would sue the pet owner but later added that he would not do it since it was his fault to get so close to the animal.
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YouTube Confirms “Appropriate Action” on Third-Party Ad-Blocking Apps in Renewed Crackdown
YouTube is strengthening its efforts against third-party apps that block in-video apps on the platform. In a new announcement on April 15, the company highlighted that it will begin taking “appropriate action” against apps that let viewers watch videos without ads by violating its API services terms of service. The video streaming giant also ur...
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YouTube Announces Labels to Highlight AI-Generated Content; Tells Creators to Disclose Altered Videos
YouTube is cracking down on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content posted on the platform, and as a first step, it has asked creators to disclose when a video has been altered using AI or generated using AI tools. The announcement comes after the video-streaming giant updated its content policy in November 2023 to create transparency when A...
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YouTube Music Reportedly Gets New Feature to Let Users Hum or Sing a Song to Search It
YouTube Music is reportedly getting a feature that would make searching for songs easier than before. Some users have reported seeing a dedicated ***Song*** search button on the app, that allows this functionality. The feature was first added to the Android app of YouTube in October 2023, and it appears that it is now being expanded to the company...
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LinkedIn to Add Games to Its Platform That Will Rank Firms Based on Employees Scores: Report
LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional social media platform, is working on diversifying its offerings beyond job searches and business networking. The company is reportedly going to add games to the platform to increase user engagement. LinkedIn would be the latest in the line of several social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube that ha...
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YouTube Reportedly Confirms Reducing Elements on the Ads as Users Claim ‘Skip Button’ Is Being Hidden
YouTube might be hiding the “skip button” that appears on its ad interface. Some users have reported that the skip button is entirely missing whereas others have found it appearing after the countdown duration has passed. The video-streaming giant has reportedly stated that the skip button is not being tampered with, however, the company is tes...
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YouTube Introduces Conversational AI Feature to Premium Subscribers Using Android Devices
YouTube is now rolling out a new conversational artificial intelligence (AI) feature to users. On Tuesday, the company announced that the new tool, which will let users ask queries about the content of a specific video, is being expanded to YouTube Premium subscribers in the US. Earlier, this feature was available in beta, but now more users can in...
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Crypto Ads Fill Supreme Court's YouTube Channel After Hack
The official YouTube channel of the Supreme Court of India was purportedly compromised by hackers on Friday showing crypto advertisements. The top court has been using the video streaming platform to live telecast cases of constitutional and public importance for a wider audience.
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YouTube Reportedly Rolling Out 'Pause Ads' Widely After Strong Advertiser Response
YouTube is reportedly rolling out pause ads widely to users and advertisers. The video streaming giant first announced its plans to show these ads that appear when a video is paused last year. Many netizens have reported seeing these ads, expressing concerns over this move. These appear as a pop-up ad and can either be a static image or a short loo...
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Google to Introduce C2PA Content Credentials to Help Users Identify AI-Generated Images
Google announced on Tuesday that there were new ways for users to find out whether an image was created using generative artificial intelligence (AI). While the tech giant has been working on developing internal tools to watermark AI-generated content, it also joined the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) as a steering committ...
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Google Reportedly Made Ads for Meta’s Instagram Targeting Minor YouTube Users
Google and Meta reportedly struck a deal to make and show ads targeted at minor users. A report claims that the Mountain View-based tech giant was working on a marketing project to develop ads that would run on its YouTube platform. These ads were being made for Meta’s photo and video-sharing platform Instagram and were reportedly targeted at tee...
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Gemini AI Olympics Ad Receives Backlash Online, Google Reportedly Takes It Down
Gemini AI ad that was recently aired in the US for the Paris Olympics 2024 has reportedly been taken down after receiving backlash online. Google is said to have issued a statement highlighting that it took public feedback to remove the ad from airing during the Olympics event, but also proceeded to defend the idea behind it.
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YouTube Reportedly Cracking Down on Those Using VPN to Get Cheaper Premium Subscription
After tackling ad blockers, YouTube is now said to be cracking down on users who use virtual private networks (VPNs) to get a cheaper premium subscription, according to claims by users on social media. Several users reported receiving emails from the video-streaming service regarding the cancellation of the premium subscription due to invalid billi...
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YouTube Reportedly Testing New Method to Disrupt Ad Blockers Amid Ongoing Crackdown
YouTube is reportedly developing another way to crack down on third-party blockers by injecting ads directly from the server, according to a post on social media. It is speculated that this change may combine the video and ads into one and it may be played as a continuous stream on the video-streaming platform, preventing the browser plugins from s...
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YouTube Cracks Down on Third-Party Ad Blockers by Automatically Skipping Videos to the End: Report
YouTube has initiated another crackdown on third-party ad blockers on its platform in an effort to tackle the prolonged problem, according to a report. Users with ad blockers enabled are reportedly facing a new issue – video automatically skipping to the end, building upon other efforts to tackle ad blockers.
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"I'm Bleeding": YouTuber IShowSpeed Barks At Dog In South Korea, Gets Bitten On The Face
At one point in the clip, IshowSpeed said that he would sue the pet owner but later added that he would not do it since it was his fault to get so close to the animal.
-
YouTube Confirms “Appropriate Action” on Third-Party Ad-Blocking Apps in Renewed Crackdown
YouTube is strengthening its efforts against third-party apps that block in-video apps on the platform. In a new announcement on April 15, the company highlighted that it will begin taking “appropriate action” against apps that let viewers watch videos without ads by violating its API services terms of service. The video streaming giant also ur...
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YouTube Announces Labels to Highlight AI-Generated Content; Tells Creators to Disclose Altered Videos
YouTube is cracking down on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content posted on the platform, and as a first step, it has asked creators to disclose when a video has been altered using AI or generated using AI tools. The announcement comes after the video-streaming giant updated its content policy in November 2023 to create transparency when A...
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YouTube Music Reportedly Gets New Feature to Let Users Hum or Sing a Song to Search It
YouTube Music is reportedly getting a feature that would make searching for songs easier than before. Some users have reported seeing a dedicated ***Song*** search button on the app, that allows this functionality. The feature was first added to the Android app of YouTube in October 2023, and it appears that it is now being expanded to the company...
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LinkedIn to Add Games to Its Platform That Will Rank Firms Based on Employees Scores: Report
LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional social media platform, is working on diversifying its offerings beyond job searches and business networking. The company is reportedly going to add games to the platform to increase user engagement. LinkedIn would be the latest in the line of several social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube that ha...
