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Apple Co-Founder Loses Bitcoin Scam Ads Lawsuit Against YouTube

Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, recently lost his case against YouTube involving ads for a crypto scam that used his name and image without permission. Similar scam ads using photos of Elon Musk, Bill Gates and others run on YouTube – and the platform will not be held responsible. "The Hash" panel discusses the Section 230 law, the nature of crypto scams and the "whack-a-mole" approach that platforms take to fighting them.

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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Loses Case Against YouTube Involving Bitcoin Scam

A California superior court judge ruled the social media giant was not responsible for its users' content.

Apple's Steve Wozniak sued YouTube over crypto giveaway scams.

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Viral ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ Family on Their NFT Launch

“Charlie Bit My Finger,” the most viewed viral video of all time, will be auctioned off as a non-fungible token (NFT) on May 22 and removed from YouTube. The Davies-Carr family behind the iconic video joins “The Hash” to discuss their NFT launch and why now.

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Ripple CEO Says Legal Dispute With YouTube Over XRP Scams Now Resolved

Brad Garlinghouse said Ripple and YouTube have now agreed to "work together" to tackle XRP scams on the video platform.

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Lessons from CoinDesk's One-Day YouTube Shutdown

The helplessness we felt during the suspension points to a much bigger problem for everyone, writes Michael J. Casey.

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Why Was CoinDesk’s YouTube Channel Shut Down?

CoinDesk TV’s YouTube channel is back up after being shut down during a live broadcast of “All About Bitcoin” last week. Why was it shut down in the first place? “The Hash” panel weighs in on social media censorship and the rise of alternative streaming platforms like LBRY.

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YouTube Suspends CoinDesk's Channel (UPDATED)

"Content that encourages illegal activities or incites users to violate YouTube's guidelines is not allowed," the platform said, without elaborating.

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YouTube Ignored Warnings About XRP 'Giveaway' Scams, Ripple Says

Ripple has disputed YouTube's claims it knew nothing about XRP scams on its site, saying it alerted the video platform hundreds of times.

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YouTube's Whac-a-Mole Approach to Crypto Scam Ads Remains a Problem

Despite lawsuits and Google’s own ad policies, cryptocurrency scam ads are still making it through the YouTube gates and circulating for days.

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Bitcoin in Cuba: A Local YouTube Influencer Explains How It Works

Bitcoin in Cuba is "growing and gaining strength," according to YouTube influencer Erich García Cruz. Here's how Cubans are using crypto.

Havana-based Erich García Cruz runs the Bachecubano YouTube channel and its 22,000 subscribers. (Erich García Cruz)

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