YouTube is giving users more control over the ads they’re served -- specifically with respect to spots about alcohol and gambling. The feature is set to arrive in the U.S. later this year and in the U.K. early next year, The Guardian reports, though Google isn’t guaranteeing that every single ad relating to alcohol and gambling will be filtered.
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YouTube Will Enable Viewers To Toggle Out Of Ads For Alcohol And Gambling
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Two U.K. YouTubers Fined $330,000 For Promoting Video Game Gambling To Minors
One 14-year-old user is said to have lost roughly $730 in a single day from the FutGalaxy site, which enabled minors to gamble on soccer matches.
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Two U.K. YouTube Stars Charged With Promoting Illegal Video Game Gambling
The case marks the UK Gambling Commission’s first efforts to clamp down on video game gambling, which represents a roughly $5 billion business.
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