YouTube News

With over 2B monthly active users, YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world. With great power, comes great responsibility and the platform is constantly evolving to make sure its technology and community guidelines keep up.

As a YouTuber, we know you are busy creating, so we do the hard work for you and bring you the news about YouTube that you need to know.

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Mar 24, 2020

5 min read

PewDiePie Vs T Series: 15 Numbers That Tell The Story

It’s been quite a rollercoaster race on YouTube between PewDiePie and T Series over the past few months. Let’s take a...
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Mar 24, 2020

3 min read

T Series is Now the Most Subscribed To YouTube Channel Ever

It is now finally official and undisputed. T Series is the most subscribed to channel on YouTube and this is exactly ...
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Mar 17, 2020

4 min read

YouTube Warns Takedowns May Increase During Coronavirus Crisis

YouTube has confirmed that it will be relying on automation and machine learning to detect potentially harmful conten...
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Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

New Community Guidelines From YouTube: What Creators Need to Know Right Now

YouTube have just made some sweeping changes to their Community Guidelines which affect every creator. Find out how y...
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Mar 10, 2020

10 min read

Top 10 Takeaways from YouTube's 2019 Brandcast

The 2019 YouTube Brandcast featured a ton of announcements that concern creators and advertisers. Here are the top 10...
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Mar 10, 2020

1 min read

James Charles Vs Tati Westbrook: 72 Hour YouTube Subscriber Timelapse

As the James Charles vs Tati drama continues to play out on YouTube, we confirm the real-time subscriber counts for b...
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Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

YouTube to Limit Access to Full Subscriber Counts

YouTube has announced it is abbreviating exact subscriber numbers for channels with over 1000 subscribers. What does ...
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Mar 10, 2020

6 min read

YouTube Will Kill Exact Public Facing Subscriber Counts in September

We knew it was coming but now YouTube has definitely confirmed that public-facing exact subscriber count numbers will...
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Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

Kid's Content on YouTube: Why the FTC Ruling Will Have a Devastating Impact o...

After the FTC just fined YouTube for collecting data on children, big changes are coming to the way kid's content cre...
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Mar 10, 2020

2 min read

How Jeffree Star & Shane Dawson Broke the Internet #JeffreeXShane

The much-awaited launch of the Jeffree Star/Shane Dawson cosmetic line sent both Twitter and Shopify into meltdown ea...
YouTube Classic Studio end date announcement with vidIQ logo on blue background

Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

Big YouTube Updates for 2020: What Creators Need to Know

Big news, video creators! YouTube has just made a huge announcement about the New Creator Studio. Find out what’s com...
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Mar 10, 2020

9 min read

No, YouTube Won’t Delete Your Channel Because You’re Not Making Them Money

There has been a lot of scaremongering over YouTube's new Terms of Service. We bring you the facts about what 'commer...