misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoYouTubers can now pause comments after Google moderation tweakswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down15cross-posted to: google@lemdro.id
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minus-squareGray@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·10 months agoGoing to get downvoted for this, but it’s a private platform where free speech laws don’t apply.
minus-squareApollo2323@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoIt is not only free speech but the fairness of a review of a product. Most people go to YouTube to see the review of a product and if comments can be manipulated that way many people will fall for a shitty product.
minus-squareGray@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·10 months agoNothing has really changed though, you could already delete comments to make the comment section look however you want.
Going to get downvoted for this, but it’s a private platform where free speech laws don’t apply.
It is not only free speech but the fairness of a review of a product. Most people go to YouTube to see the review of a product and if comments can be manipulated that way many people will fall for a shitty product.
Nothing has really changed though, you could already delete comments to make the comment section look however you want.