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• YouTube Terminates All ‘SevenAwesomeKids’ Channels After Owner Ian Rylett Pleads Guilty To Child Abuse
• Woody Allen Files $68 Million Lawsuit Against Amazon Studios For Backing Out Of Four Film Deals

  Woody Allen has filed a $68 million lawsuit against Amazon Studios for infringing on contracts to distribute his film A Rainy Day in New York and to produce and distribute three more of his as-yet-untitled-and-unmade films.

  
• Amtrak Offering Roundtrip Residency To Social Media Influencers — But Not The Kind You Think

  Amtrak is offering a free roundtrip residency to social media leaders “from all walks of life” who are willing to share their experiences aboard with their followers.

  
• The Dolan Twins Forced To Ask Fans Not To Attend Their Late Father’s Funeral

  YouTubers Ethan and Grayson Dolan have asked fans not to show up to their late father’s funeral after hashtags on social media suggested that some were intending to do so.

  
• Netflix Signs Indian Content Code Banning Offensive Material, Agrees To Self-Regulate
• Jake Paul Dropped By Legal Firm In Case Involving Prank That Damaged Man’s Hearing
• Roku Reverses Course, Bans Alex Jones Channel After Outcry
• Gillette’s New Ad Addressing Toxic Masculinity Met With 400,000 Dislikes, Vitriol From YouTube Users
• ‘DaddyOFive’ Parents’ Sentences Reduced Despite Allegations They Broke Court Order, Continued To Vlog Children
• Transgender Beauty Vlogger Nikita Dragun Drops Her Own Victoria’s Secret Ad After Exec’s Transphobic Comments
• A Logan Paul Vlog Led To The Arrest Of Man Who Mistreated Baby Tiger, Investigators Say
• Abrams Artists Agency Signs Viral Musician Poppy