YouTube has made a significant change to the way that video translations can be crowdsourced after it found that participants were using the Community Contributions feature to harass and troll.
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YouTube Revamps Auto-Generated Captions, Creator Subtitle Tools As It Nixes Community Contributions
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YouTube Now Requires Creators To Manually Approve Crowdsourced Video Translations To Clamp Down On Trolls
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YouTube Lets Its Community Translate Video Titles And Descriptions
YouTube has updated its community captions so that they can now cover video titles and descriptions as well as in-video subtitles.
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