It means the same as it meant for X and Facebook. Allowing hate speech against minorities currently being targeted by the American government (mostly Latin immigrants and LGBTQ+, especially trans, people as well as racism and sexism in general), in exchange for dropping investigations against them. They’ll lose a small percentage of users, but get to maintain their monopoly powers, privacy violations, and other illegal activities.
YouTube will “protect free expression” by pulling back on content moderation
Submitted 3 days ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.zip
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irotsoma@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 days ago
mesitoispro@ttrpg.network 2 days ago
Do you consider referring to a trans woman as a man to be hate speech?
AlexLost@lemm.ee 3 days ago
I’ll believe it when I see it. This sounds like lip service to their user base while actually appeasing their overlords.
limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 days ago
Hoping for the best, expecting attacks on science while still demonetizing videos talking about climate change in geography
BigMacHole@sopuli.xyz 3 days ago
FINALLY! I STILL won’t be Able to Curse but will STILL be able to Upload Nearly Naked Children at the Beach!