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YouTube alters algorithm after searches for Las Vegas shooting turn up conspiracy theories. YouTube promotes authoritative news outlets in results after searches for the Las Vegas shooting turned up conspiracy theories. Source 7n.

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YouTube blocks Trump's account from uploading new content for at least one week, citing 'ongoing potential for violence' after deadly Capitol siege. The suspension, which runs for at is the latest by one of the nation's leading social media platforms which have removed nearly all of President Donald Trump’s online megaphones that allowed him to directly reach Americans. The move came as civil rights groups threatened a national boycott if Google's YouTube does not remove the channel, which has 2.76 million subscribers. Ref. USAToday.

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The Youtube dislike count will now be hidden and will be shown to creators only. So from now on you will only see how many people liked a video: Source 8g

There are pros and cons to this. One pro is that I see perfectly made videos being disliked simply because of jealousy. The con is that there are videos that misrepresent themselves or are purposely fake in their direction and seeing the number of dislikes use to confirm that.

What are your thoughts?