How to Find Unauthorized Uploads of Your YouTube Videos – StoryLab.ai

YouTube automatically detects content when someone posts a video and checks whether it belongs to someone else. But most of the time, with a little editing, it’s easy to manipulate YouTube’s algorithm and re-upload the video of another creator. Every day, thousands of YouTube videos and shorts are copied, slightly edited, and uploaded by other … Read more

Families sue Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube over deaths of 4 teens

The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, alleging that using the social media platforms led to severe mental health and physical issues that resulted in their deaths. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delaware, claims that the teens suffered years of harm from … Read more

YouTube taking steps to make clear when realistic videos are made by AI

YouTube is updating its policies to more clearly identify when a realistic-seeming video was made using artificial intelligence.  The change comes as social media platforms are flooded with AI-generated videos, images and music. In response, Alphabet-owned YouTube said Wednesday it will more prominently feature an existing label on videos that discloses if they have been … Read more

YouTube taught a Japanese teen how to kick field goals. Now he’s in the NFL.

Unorthodox backgrounds are the norm in the IPP program, which expanded two years ago to include specialists, including kickers. Yet Matsuzawa might have the unlikeliest path to the NFL of all. Football isn’t a foreign concept in Japan. A semiprofessional league, the X League, was founded in 1971. American universities once regularly played Japanese universities … Read more

Parents push Congress to act on kids’ online safety after juries find Meta and YouTube liable for harm

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fresh off landmark jury decisions finding tech companies liable for harms on their platforms, some parents are making a renewed push for online safety legislation. “I think parents are starting to wake up and see like, whoa, this is not a safe place for my child, and … Read more

YouTube clips and a bare stage: How Justin Bieber captivated Coachella —and the internet

Justin Bieber approached his Coachella set the same the way he began his career: With help from YouTube. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The pop star burst onto the scene in the early 2000s, after music producer Scooter Braun stumbled on the Canadian teen’s amateur … Read more

YouTube Parental Control: Ways to Set Limits With Kids360

YouTube parental control is not one switch. In most families, the job is to limit time, cut down unsafe or distracting content, and stop YouTube from taking over the rest of the phone. Kids360 fits that job because it combines daily screen time limits, schedules, app blocking, usage reports, and YouTube-related internet safety tools. That … Read more

Woman whose son died from drugs bought on social media celebrates verdicts against Meta, YouTube

THORNTON, Colo. — A Colorado woman whose son died from a fentanyl-laced pill he bought through social media celebrated a pair of verdicts this week against Meta and YouTube that she said opened the door for companies to be held responsible for harms to children using their platforms. “The truth is out, and it’s time … Read more