Youtube Allegedly Categorizes Users Partly Based on Their Race

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/18/black-creators-sue-youtube-alleged-race-discrimination/

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Black creators sue YouTube, alleging racial discrimination

Algorithm systematically removes their content or limits how much it can earn from advertising, they allege.

Reed Albergotti

June 18, 2020 at 11:43 p.m. UTC

A group of black YouTube creators filed suit against the company this week, alleging that the platform has been systematically removing their content without explanation.

The suit, filed in federal court in northern California, outlines alleged discrimination against four creators, who post YouTube videos to earn advertising revenue. YouTube is part of tech giant Google.