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• TikTok Spotlights Most Influential Creators Of 2021 In First Annual ‘Discover List’
• YouTube To Host Weeklong Holiday Shopping Event With The Merrell Twins, Walmart, More

  YouTube shared some social commerce news during its keynote presentation today at Advertising Week featuring Tara Walpert Levy, Walmart CMO William White, and resident creator Liza Koshy.

  
• Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 10/18/2021

  Rudolfio's YouTube Shorts videos, which came over from TikTok, have helped him find a place in our global top 50 ranking.

  
• Animal Rights Nonprofit Sues YouTube For Failing To Remove Abuse Videos

  Animal rights media nonprofit Lady Freethinker is suing YouTube for breach of contract, alleging that the platform has not enforced its ban on videos containing animal abuse.

  
• Instagram Is Finally Letting Users Post Content From Desktop
• Addison Rae Returns To Louisiana Roots In Upcoming Snap Original
• Spotter Is Paying BBTV Creators $125 Million For Their Old YouTube Videos
• Netflix Thinks ‘Squid Game’ Will Generate Nearly $1 Billion In “Impact Value”
• YouTube’s iOS App Has Clocked $3 Billion In In-App Purchases (Report)
• Steam Bans All Video Games Selling Cryptocurrencies And NFTs
• With A Year Of Shorts Under Its Belt, YouTube Is Still Figuring Out Creator Monetization
• TikTok Activist Amelie Zilber Dropping Brat-Produced Facebook Show
• TikTok Is Bringing In The Beatles
• YouTube Gives Rare Glimpse Into Massive ‘Creator Partnerships’ Team, Which Counsels 12,000 Resident Stars
• Addison Rae Quips It’s “Time To Get A Job” After Her TikTok Gets Temporarily Banned
• YouTube Millionaires: BENOFTHEWEEK On The Art Of “Thrifting For Ideas”
• YouTube’s Election Conspiracies Ban Slashed Spread Of Misinformation On Twitter And Facebook, Too (Study)
• UTA Signs Fashion Influencer And Entrepreneur Marcel Floruss
• Computer Giant HP Names Bella Poarch Brand Ambassador For Gaming Gear
• TikTok Removed 82 Million Videos, 9.6 Billion Fake Likes Between April And June
• OG YouTube Comedy Brand Smosh Hires First Outside CEO
• Instagram Is Giving Creators A ‘Practice Mode’ For Their Live Streams
• MrBeast Burger’s Latest Creator Collab Is A Limited-Time MoistCr1TiKaL Melt
• 100 Thieves’ First Acquisition Is Boutique Keyboard Startup Higround