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• Dan Howell left YouTube for two years. He returned to examine the “runaway train” of content creation.
• Can Texas ban censorship on major social media platforms? It’s going to try.

  HB 20, a Texas law that bans censorship on major social media platforms, has been upheld in federal appeals court. Is the Supreme Court next?

  
• A lawsuit is alleging that TikTok’s For You page recommended a deadly challenge

  A 10-year-old girl saw the "blackout challenge" on her TikTok For You page and died after attempting it, according to a new lawsuit.

  
• TikTok is starting to look more like a record label

  TikTok parent company Bytedance is looking to hire A&R execs to improve music platform SoundOn and function more like a record label.

  
• Former YouTube exec Alex Piper will build Night Studios “one great idea at a time”
• This year, TikTok’s total watch time will surpass YouTube’s
• iDubbbz signed himself up to get punched in the face. Why would he do such a thing?
• Feeling peckish while watching Twitch? Hop over to Jack in the Box’s virtual drive-thru.
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 05/08/2022
• Top 50 Most Viewed U.S. YouTube Channels • Week Of 05/01/2022
• Want to snag the latest FaZe Clan merch? Step into The Armory.
• With its ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘Top Gun’ events, YouTube is courting the TV and film industries