YouTube removed tens of millions of videos and accounts during the third quarter, mostly for violating its policy against spam content, according to a report released by the video giant on Thursday.

YouTube is enacting more measures in its battle to cut down on comment spam and channel impersonation. Creators now have access to a new setting for comments in YouTube Studio. They'll be able to ...

A misfire of YouTube's systems led to the accidental banning of YouTube channels affecting numerous creators who were informed their channels were removed for "Spam & Deceptive Practices." YouTube has ...

YouTube terminated over 7 million channels in the third quarter of 2025, attributing the sharp increase to financial scams originating from Southeast Asia. YouTube removed 7,456,811 channels between ...

The company is also launching a marketing campaign to build its brand recognition in the US, which is much lower than in Europe and Israel, said Jacob Fox, president and CEO for the Americas for the ...

Spam isn’t a new problem for social media, but everyone seems to agree that it’s gotten a lot worse lately. YouTube is chipping away at its own spam woes with a few feature changes designed to make it ...