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People Are Using Rubber Bands to Remove Scar Tissue on YouTube—Here’s Why That’s a Bad Idea

As if we needed another reason to remind you to be wary of health advice you find on YouTube, a new article in the Daily Mail reveals a disturbing and potentially dangerous method of DIY plastic surgery. The story highlights a “growing number of tutorials” on the video site about …

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LAFC to feature rotating cast of color commentators on YouTube TV broadcasts

Los Angeles Football Club released details surrounding their local English-language broadcasts on YouTube TV on Thursday, with the first broadcast set to take place Friday with LAFC's road game against Vancouver Whitecaps. The pregame and postgame shows will be hosted by Mark Rogondino, … Read More

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El Chapo uploaded torture videos of victims to YouTube: lawyers

El Chapo and his henchmen uploaded YouTube videos of them torturing rivals — whom he requested be brought to him “bound and helpless,” say prosecutors who want to use the disturbing footage at his upcoming trial. In court papers filed this week, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn portrayed Chapo … Read More

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YouTube’s Michelle Slavich Jumps to Warner Bros. to Head Movie Publicity

Michelle Slavich, formerly a high-ranking communications executive at Google, has been named executive vp, global publicity and strategy, for Warner Bros. Pictures. The announcement, made by Warner Bros. Pictures Group and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment president Blair Rich, follows the … Read More

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Google’s YouTube, Twitter next to face Congress, cyber security specialist says

“I think the next two companies that should be in the hot seat are going to be Google's YouTube division and either Twitter or reddit,” Brainlink International CTO Raj Goel said during an exclusive interview with FOX Business' Liz Claman. The cyber security specialist says that Google has used data … …

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YouTube to live stream nearly 100 Coachella 2018 acts — yup, Beyoncé too

The performances of nearly 100 acts — 90 were confirmed as of Thursday — are scheduled to be live streamed on YouTube beginning Friday. Among the confirmed artists are Beyoncé, Jidenna, David Byrne, French Montana, Lion Babe, Migos, St. Vincent, Sza, and The Weeknd. Additional artists may … Read More

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Coalition Looks to Amplify Collective Voice While Asking FTC to Investigate YouTube

The Consumer Federation of America linked arms with 22 other organizations in asking the FTC to investigate YouTube for violating children's privacy. According to CFA, joining a group like this sends a stronger message to the federal agency and makes a more efficient use of time and resources. Read More

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Ex-YouTube Engineer Builds Site To Figure Out What Content The Video Site’s Algorithm …

YouTube's recommendation algorithm has been one of the most talked-about stories in the online video industry over the past year, and part of its appeal is how difficult it is to understand. As Tom Scott explained in a May 2017 video, it is hard to figure out how the algorithm …

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Publicity Exec Michelle Slavich Is Leaving YouTube To Join Warner Bros

A hard-working YouTube employee is moving over to Warner Bros. Michelle Slavich, previously the head of entertainment communications at the Google-owned video site, will become the EVP of Global Publicity and Strategy at the major entertainment studio. During her five-year tenure at YouTube, … Read More

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Channel Spotlight: Just Jakia

Everyone has a different YouTube story, and Jakia's started with a little bit of encouragement from her loved ones. “Friends and family encouraged me to get back into blogging as I used to blog whilst at uni and so I finally decided to start YouTube instead,” she says. “It's hard …