#bannedcontent — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #bannedcontent, aggregated by home.social.
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Semafor: Exclusive / YouTube cracks down on ‘ghost creators’. “YouTube removed videos linked to a network of AI-supercharged ‘ghost creators’ after Semafor exposed a new online business seeking to capitalize on the platform’s advertising by churning out cheap, sensationalized political videos.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/semafor-exclusive-youtube-cracks-down-on-ghost-creators/ -
Semafor: Exclusive / YouTube cracks down on ‘ghost creators’. “YouTube removed videos linked to a network of AI-supercharged ‘ghost creators’ after Semafor exposed a new online business seeking to capitalize on the platform’s advertising by churning out cheap, sensationalized political videos.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/semafor-exclusive-youtube-cracks-down-on-ghost-creators/ -
Semafor: Exclusive / YouTube cracks down on ‘ghost creators’. “YouTube removed videos linked to a network of AI-supercharged ‘ghost creators’ after Semafor exposed a new online business seeking to capitalize on the platform’s advertising by churning out cheap, sensationalized political videos.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/semafor-exclusive-youtube-cracks-down-on-ghost-creators/ -
Semafor: Exclusive / YouTube cracks down on ‘ghost creators’. “YouTube removed videos linked to a network of AI-supercharged ‘ghost creators’ after Semafor exposed a new online business seeking to capitalize on the platform’s advertising by churning out cheap, sensationalized political videos.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/semafor-exclusive-youtube-cracks-down-on-ghost-creators/ -
Semafor: Exclusive / YouTube cracks down on ‘ghost creators’. “YouTube removed videos linked to a network of AI-supercharged ‘ghost creators’ after Semafor exposed a new online business seeking to capitalize on the platform’s advertising by churning out cheap, sensationalized political videos.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/05/semafor-exclusive-youtube-cracks-down-on-ghost-creators/ -
Meduza: YouTube blocks Serbian director Emir Kusturica’s channel, which was co-produced with the Russian state agency Sputnik. “YouTube has blocked ‘My Life’ (Moj život), a channel run by the Serbian film director Emir Kusturica, the Serbian-language service of the Russian state news agency Sputnik said. The channel published videos produced in collaboration with Sputnik’s Serbian-language […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/22/meduza-youtube-blocks-serbian-director-emir-kusturicas-channel-which-was-co-produced-with-the-russian-state-agency-sputnik/ -
404 Media: YouTube Bans Popular ASMR Artists, Accusing Them of Making ‘Sexually Gratifying’ Content. “So far, YouTube creators affected by the wave of bans who’ve spoken publicly about YouTube removing their channels include ItsBunniiASMR, Slight Sounds, Nananightray, Roseasmr, Simoneasmr, and Janina Wilhelmsen, all of whom had significant followings on the platform. There are still many ASMR […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/01/404-media-youtube-bans-popular-asmr-artists-accusing-them-of-making-sexually-gratifying-content/ -
UA News: YouTube Has Blocked Another 25 Channels Spreading Russian Propaganda — CPD. “YouTube has blocked or completely removed another 25 channels from its platform that are linked to Russian propaganda and the information war against Ukraine. Among them are channels run by sanctioned individuals, Kremlin-affiliated media outlets, and organizations that spread disinformation and justified […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/28/ua-news-youtube-has-blocked-another-25-channels-spreading-russian-propaganda-cpd/ -
Philadelphia Inquirer: Philly courts will ban all smart eyeglasses starting next week. “Philly courtrooms are remaining friendly to the Luddites. At least with eyewear. The Philadelphia court system is implementing a ban on all forms of smart or AI-integrated eyewear, the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania announced this week.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/04/philadelphia-inquirer-philly-courts-will-ban-all-smart-eyeglasses-starting-next-week/ -
TechCrunch: Russian authorities block paywall removal site Archive.today. “Paywall bypass website Archive.today and several of its associated domains (including .is and .ph) have been blocked by Russian authorities, according to error pages that appeared when loading its websites. The pages appear blocked as of Monday when TechCrunch visited the websites from the U.S. East Coast. “
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/24/techcrunch-russian-authorities-block-paywall-removal-site-archive-today/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Google Updates Alcohol, Prescription Drugs, Gambling & Government Policies. “Google has updated or is updating a number of Google Ads and Google Merchant Center policies. This goes across alcohol, prescription drugs, gambling and games and government documents and services policies.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/06/search-engine-roundtable-google-updates-alcohol-prescription-drugs-gambling-government-policies/ -
NBC News: Senators urged Apple and Google to remove Musk’s X and Grok from app stores over sexual deepfakes. “Three Democratic senators urged Apple and Google to remove Elon Musk’s apps X and Grok from their app stores Thursday evening after xAI’s Grok artificial intelligence tool had been used to flood X with sexualized nonconsensual images of real people.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/11/nbc-news-senators-urged-apple-and-google-to-remove-musks-x-and-grok-from-app-stores-over-sexual-deepfakes/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Google Ads No Longer Allows Online Horse Racing Betting. “Google Ads updated its gambling policy to disallow all promotion of online gambling-promoting content for horse racing targeting the United States. Google said this goes into effect as of December 1, 2025.”