Backlash for YouTube over policies that stripped channels of income

Published June 6, 2019 2:18am ET



Some of the YouTube community is in an uproar over changes by the company that have demonetized some channels and erased the videos of others.

The move came a day after Vox host Carlos Maza posted a lengthy Twitter thread complaining about instances of homophobic comments directed toward him from conservative pundit Steven Crowder. Crowder’s channel has been temporarily banned from getting ad revenue, but he is still allowed to post videos.

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