US EditionYouTube will give banned creators a ‘second chance’ after rule rollback
YouTube's pilot allows eligible banned creators to request new channels under stricter review, excluding those terminated for copyright or severe violations, starting fresh without prior content.
- YouTube will allow some previously banned creators to open new channels after having their original channels terminated for violating Covid-19 and election misinformation policies that are no longer in effect.
- Creators can apply for a new channel one year after their original channel termination, but will not carry over any prior videos, subscribers or monetization privileges.
- YouTube said it will review requests based on the severity and frequency of past violations, as well as off-platform behavior that could harm the community.
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YouTube offers 'second chances' to banned creators — but with huge asterisks
YouTube announced in an official blog post on Thursday that it will give second chances to some users who had their channels terminated.In late September, banned creators got the impression that they would be reinstated on YouTube after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) wrote on X that Google had committed to allowing "ALL creators previously kicked off YouTube due to political speech violations to return to the platform."When controversial commentators …
The YouTube video platform announced this Thursday that it will give a “second chance” to some previously vetoed content creators, through a pilot program that it will develop in the coming months, although the possibility of re-entry will not be widespread.
YouTube Launches ‘Second Chance’ Program to Reinstate Banned Users, but Channels Terminated for Copyright Infringement or Other Serious Violations Aren’t Eligible
YouTube announced its "Second Chance" program to let some previously terminated creators have the opportunity to request a new channel.
YouTube opens ‘second chance’ program to creators banned for misinformation
YouTube is now giving some creators, including those who were banned for spreading covid and election misinformation, a chance to make a new channel, according to a blog post. Under political pressure, the company had said last month that it was going to set up this pilot program for “a subset of creators” and “channels terminated for policies that have been deprecated.” YouTube said in a letter to Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), whose congressional com…
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