YouTube ramps up abusive content removals despite drastically loosened restrictions

Apparently, it's an uphill battle

Jun 9, 2025 - 20:18
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YouTube ramps up abusive content removals despite drastically loosened restrictions

Content moderation isn't easy. Countless potential variables exist between the "F" and the "K", forcing some companies to outsource video screening to moderation farms that wreak havoc on underpaid employees' mental health. Add to that the ever-increasing volume of uploads to massive platforms like YouTube, and you've got a clear uphill battle against offensive, violent, and misinformative content.