Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor after Trump's endorsementOhio voters have chosen their candidates for key November elections. Billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy will face Dr. Amy Acton for governor. Sena...
06 May, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Donald Trump will be richer by $24.5 million soon thanks to YouTube and the 2021 Capitol RiotYouTube has paid $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump over his account suspension following the January 6 Capitol attack...
30 Sep, 2025, 12.39 PM IST
YouTube to start bringing back creators banned for Covid-19 and election misinformationIn a letter submitted in response to subpoenas from the House Judiciary Committee, attorneys for Alphabet said the decision to bring back b...
24 Sep, 2025, 08.55 PM IST
YouTube loosens content rules, says freedom of expression can outweigh harm—controversial videos may returnYouTube has updated its content moderation policies, now permitting videos that might technically violate guidelines if they are deemed to ...
11 Jun, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Election falsehoods take off on YouTube as it looks the other wayWhile Media Matters is a progressive organisation that regularly criticises conservatives, reporters and academics frequently cite it as a ...
04 Nov, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
Google ties up with Election Commission to tackle misinformation during pollsGoogle India in a blog post on Tuesday said its product features are designed to elevate authoritative information on various election-rela...
12 Mar, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
YouTube India adopts two-pronged strategy to fight fake news ahead of general electionsWhile news is not a separate vertical on YouTube, it continues to be a key driver of content consumption on the platform.
30 Nov, 2023, 09.40 PM IST
YouTube creators will soon have to disclose use of generative AI in videos or risk suspensionIn a blog post, YouTube said creators that don't disclose whether they've used AI tools to make "altered or synthetic" videos face penaltie...
15 Nov, 2023, 08.50 AM IST
YouTube Issues New Guidelines: Crack Down on AI-Generated Deep Fakes and Sound-AlikesYouTube announced new guidelines today in a blog post which are directed towards bringing more clarity to its audience about artificial int...
14 Nov, 2023, 09.40 PM IST
YouTube 'reckless' to stop policing false claims on election fraud: Biden campaignYouTube said on Friday the platform would stop removing content that might have spread false claims related to U.S. presidential elections ...
07 Jun, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
YouTube to stop removing content making false claims on past electionsThe platform also said the rest of its policies against hate speech, harassment and incitement to violence would continue to apply to all u...
03 Jun, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
YouTube may have misinformation blind spots, researchers sayWhile Facebook and Twitter are closely scrutinized for misinformation, YouTube has often flown under the radar, despite the broad influence...
06 Nov, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Working with governments to ensure openness of platform, protect users from harmful content: YouTubeThe top executive noted that the platform has always had a robust set of community guidelines to protect the ecosystem of users, creators a...
15 Apr, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
YouTube removes videos posted by Donald Trump, warns against spreading election liesTrump is back on Twitter but he remains blocked on Facebook and Instagram.
08 Jan, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
YouTube comes under fire for lax approach on overseas election misinformationBut half a world away in Myanmar, which held a general election just five days after the U.S. vote and faced a tidal wave of online misinfo...
18 Dec, 2020, 01.04 PM IST
YouTube to remove new videos that falsely claim fraud changed U.S. election outcomeThe update comes a day after "safe harbor" day, a deadline set by U.S. law for states to certify the results of the presidential election. ...
09 Dec, 2020, 09.00 PM IST
YouTube channels making money from ads, memberships amplify Trump voting fraud claimsReuters found the channels, ranging from ones with 1,000 followers to more than 629,000, endorsing claims that fact-checking units of the A...
06 Nov, 2020, 10.47 AM IST