YouTube

• YouTube Media Critic Lindsay Ellis Announces Debut Novel ‘Axiom’s End’
• YouTube Debuts Third-Ever Vertical ‘Fashion,’ Bringing Together Content Creators And Brands

  YouTube’s newest vertical has officially made its runway debut. YouTube.com/Fashion, the platform’s third vertical after Music and Gaming, is now live, offering content from YouTube’s top fashion and beauty creators, content from industry leaders, and catwalk live streams of the newest collections from major events like New York Fashion Week (which begins tomorrow).

  
• YouTube Will Pay $170 Million, Make Sweeping Changes To Children’s Content In FTC Settlement

  The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) investigation into YouTube is officially over. This morning, in tandem with the commission’s announcement that it will fine YouTube a record $170 million for alleged violations of a child data privacy law, the platform revealed it intends to make several sweeping changes to its business practices as part of the settlement.

  
• YouTube Hands Out Grants To 8 Indian Creators As Part Of $20 Million ‘Learning Fund’

  At the second annual New Delhi gathering for EduCon -- a conference series organized by YouTube globally that seeks to connect 'EduTubers' with pertinent resources and one another, which was attended by 200 creators -- the video giant doled out grants to eight education-focused vloggers.

  
• YouTube Now Requires Creators To Manually Approve Crowdsourced Video Translations To Clamp Down On Trolls
• YouTube Has Removed 100,000 Videos, 17,000 Channels After Implementing June ‘Hate Speech’ Policy
• FTC Fines Google $150-$200 Million For YouTube’s Child Data Privacy Violations (Report)
• YouTube Says Abbreviated Subscriber Counts, Launching Next Week, Are Meant To Protect Creators’ Wellbeing
• YouTube Re-Bans InfoWars Channel After It Temporarily Circumvented The Site’s Terms Of Service
• Twitch Poaches Top YouTube ‘Fortnite’ Player Nick Eh 30 For Exclusive Livestreaming Deal
• YouTube Makes ‘Cobra Kai’ Free To Kick Off AVOD Era, Unveils New European Slate
• YouTube Expands New “Borderline Content”-Hunting Algorithm To The U.K.