On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 06:07:35PM -0400, lolwut wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cypherpunks [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Zig the N.g
> Sent: Sunday, 26 April, 2020 12:40 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: JewTube's CEO Wojcicki: "anything that would go against World Health 
> Organization recommendations would be a violation of our policy" - [PEACE] 
> and [HEALTH]
> 
> > Harr de harr harr, stright from The Ministry's Department Of Our Forever 
> > Bracked Overlords - JewTube be keepin dey information LameStream:
> 
> 
>  > Jewess Who Runs JewTube Vows to Censor Anything That Contradicts Doctor WHO
>  > 
> http://dstormer6em3i4km.onion/jewess-who-runs-jewtube-vows-to-censor-anything-that-contradicts-doctor-who/
> 
> [snip]
> 
>     > 
> https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/youtube-ceo-well-delete-anything-that-contradicts-word-health-organization-on-covid-19
> 
>     > Susan Wojcicki, the CEO of YouTube, announced that all content 
> contradicting the Word Health Organization (WHO) on the coronavirus pandemic 
> will be removed from the video platform.
> 
>     > During a CNN interview last Sunday, Wojcicki explained there was “a 75 
> percent increase in the news coming from authoritative sources since the 
> beginning of 2020. So, we have seen a lot of demand there.”
> 
>     > “But then we also talk about removing information that is problematic,” 
> she continued. “Of course, anything that is medically unsubstantiated. So 
> people saying, like, take vitamin C, you know, take turmeric, like, those are 
> — will cure you. Those are the examples of things that would be a violation 
> of our policy.”
> 
>     > She then specified that “[a]nything that would go against World Health 
> Organization recommendations would be a violation of our policy. And so 
> remove is another really important part of our policy.”
> 
> [snip]
> 
> Zenaan, while I don't appreciate all the Daily Stormer links that you're 
> always leaving here, you managed to make me upset with this story.

The Z.g <ahem> will take that as a mathematical complement.


> I was on YouTube a lot during its early years (i.e. the 2000s), and it was 
> like a beacon of freedom when compared to how it is now. I always think that 
> the rampant censorship on the site cannot get any worse, now that things as 
> commonplace as "insulting language" are against the site's rules, but every 
> now and then (like today, with this article) I hear news of yet another way 
> that censorship on YouTube has increased.
> 
> Apologies for rambling; I just have some very fond memories of the old, free 
> YouTube, and it troubles me greatly whenever I learn that free speech on the 
> site has been restricted yet again. (I don't care what Twitter, Facebook, and 
> every other social media site does, but, please, leave YouTube be...)


Aye.  We must replace it one day.

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