YouTube stands alone as other social media providers race to deplatform Trump

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YouTube has taken less aggressive action against the President's social media presence.

removing content that falsely alleged widespread fraud surrounding the 2020 presidential election, reasoning that it hit the safe harbor deadline for the election and the fact that several states had already certified their results.

to owners of copyrighted content over the last five years, for instance. Being too quick to take down material might alienate these creators and create different kinds of publicity headaches.Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai defended the company's actions on on Thursday when Reuters editor-in-chief Stephen J. Adler asked whether its moves to restrict Trump's account were too little, too late.

"It is interesting to hear them talk about strikes and regular rules when the other companies acknowledged these are unprecedented times and they need to do something more aggressive given the violence unraveling," Raicu said. "I think YouTube would argue they would be more fair but fairness also requires treating people who are similarly situated and we are not in that situation," Raicu added.

 

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CNBC and the media should be outraged at censorship and the fact they’re not tells you everything about them

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Youtube is a menace, it spreads dangerous conspiracy theories with impunity. It should be shut down.

Probably because I assume he's not on it as much and he's not spreading misinformation as much, directly on the site.

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