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Report: YouTube Too Fixated on Engagement to Curb Toxic Content

2019-04-03 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld

YouTube executives have been unable or unwilling to rein in toxic content because it could reduce engagement on their platform, according to a report that maintained the company has spent years chasing one goal: engagement. The problem YouTube now faces is how to create an effective mechanism to handle problematic content, observed Cayce Myers, an assistant professor at Virginia Tech.

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