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2022
Bungie sues anonymous defendants over fake YouTube copyright claims
Bungie sued ten anonymous individuals over allegedly fake YouTube copyright takedown requests targeting Bungie and its community. The defendants' identities were not yet known, and Bungie said it intended to identify them through the lawsuit.
2022
OPEN MINDS announces new YouTube channel
OPEN MINDS announced that its OPEN MINDS Circle On-Demand YouTube channel would launch on April 1 with 85 sessions. The sessions feature case studies, best-practice presentations, and discussions on industry trends.
2022
OEJ Novelty launches product-demo YouTube channel
OEJ Novelty/Our Erotic Journey launched a YouTube channel featuring demonstration videos and introductions to its products.
2022
Square Enix launches music channel on YouTube
Square Enix launched its Square Enix Music channel on YouTube and YouTube Music, featuring around 5,500 tracks and mixes from its games.
2022
Square Enix launches official music channel
Square Enix launched the Square Enix Music Channel on YouTube, offering music from its game franchises along with playlists and remixes.
2022
YouTube announces planned creator-tool improvements
YouTube said it would continue investing in Shorts, Live, and video on demand during 2022, and planned to introduce collaborative livestreaming. The article reports these as planned updates, not completed launches.
2022
ABS-CBN and YouTube announce series partnership
ABS-CBN announced a partnership with YouTube to develop and produce the original series “How to Move On in 30 Days,” which the source says will stream exclusively on YouTube.
2022
Krafton sues over Free Fire distribution
Krafton filed a lawsuit in the United States against Apple, Google and others concerning the distribution of Free Fire and Free Fire MAX. Krafton alleges the games infringe its copyrights and says it had asked Apple and Google to stop distributing and selling them; the article says the companies had not responded as far as was known.
2022
Krafton sues Garena, Apple, Google and YouTube over alleged game copying
Krafton filed a U.S. lawsuit against Garena, Apple, Google and YouTube alleging copyright infringement involving Garena's Free Fire games and the hosting or distribution of related material. The allegations are claims, not a court determination. Garena called Krafton's claims groundless.
2022
French regulator fines Google over cookie tracking
France's data protection regulator CNIL fined Google €150 million, saying users found it difficult to refuse cookie tracking. Google was required to provide French internet users with an easier way to refuse tracking and obtain consent before tracking.
2022
France fines Google and Facebook over cookie consent practices
France's CNIL fined Google €150 million and Facebook €60 million, determining that their sites did not make refusing cookies as easy as accepting them. Google said it would change its practices in accordance with the decision.
2021
Charana TV receives Silver YouTube Creator Award
SLT-MOBITEL announced that its Charana TV channel had received the Silver YouTube Creator Award, which recognizes channels surpassing 100,000 subscribers while maintaining quality content. The source does not state the date the award was received.
2021
Stadia adds 4K streaming to YouTube
Stadia added support for streaming gameplay directly to YouTube in 4K resolution, with up to 60 frames per second and HDR.
2021
YouTube rolls out “New to you” feed
YouTube rolled out a personalized “New to you” tab on its homepage across mobile, desktop and TV devices, presenting content from channels viewers had not previously encountered.
2021
Club Wyndham South Pacific launches a YouTube travel channel
Club Wyndham South Pacific launched Club Wyndham TV on YouTube, making its curated travel-video playlists available to viewers and subscribers beyond its club members.
2021
Lady Freethinker sues YouTube over animal-abuse videos
Animal-rights charity Lady Freethinker filed a lawsuit against YouTube, claiming the platform failed in its duty to remove videos of animal abuse. YouTube said it prohibits such content, described policy changes and enforcement efforts, and said it had removed hundreds of thousands of videos and terminated thousands of channels that year.
2021
Sony Pictures Television launches Fearless Food YouTube channel
Sony Pictures Television launched the Fearless Food YouTube channel, featuring original episodes fronted by chef Kiran Jethwa.
2021
YouTube partners on vaccine information videos
YouTube announced a partnership with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American College of Physicians to create informative vaccine videos for YouTube.
2021
Appeals court upholds dismissal of Pulse shooting lawsuit against social media companies
A federal appeals court upheld dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Twitter, Google and Facebook should be held liable for the 2016 Pulse nightclub massacre. The court said plaintiffs had not shown the attack was international terrorism as defined by law.
2021
Smart and YouTube team up for NextUp
Smart Communications and YouTube teamed up for NextUp, a search and training program for the next generation of Filipino content creators.