“With the huge volume of videos on our site, sometimes we make the wrong call,” a YouTube spokesperson told Gizmodo via e-mail. YouTube informed Gizmodo that it has renewed all crypto videos that were impacted and has actually removed any penalty to their channels. Agents from the social video business, which is owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, did not answer follow up questions about whether the videos were flagged automatically or whether it was human mistake.
“With the enormous volume of videos on our site, in some cases we make the wrong call,” a YouTube representative informed Gizmodo via email. YouTube informed Gizmodo that it has reinstated all crypto videos that were affected and has gotten rid of any penalty to their channels. Agents from the social video business, which is owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, did not address follow up concerns about whether the videos were flagged automatically or whether it was human mistake.
