YouTube hides skip button on mobile too

Important points YouTube's ad segments can be annoying, but after a few seconds[スキップ]options become available. Users have noticed that the appearance of the “Skip” button has changed, which can be confusing. [スキップ]The lack of a countdown timer in the button's usual location seems intentional. YouTube loves advertising on its platform, and it does so in … Read more

Google Gemini's AI video overview suggests YouTube doesn't care about content creators

Here's an unconventional philosophy. I don't believe in the concept of evil in general. I also don't agree with CEOs regularly convening board meetings with the obvious intention of hurting people. I know that the terrible decisions I want to criticize were made by people who at some point looked like normal people like me. … Read more

YouTube is fixing recent wave of accidental spam bans

YouTube sees petabytes of videos uploaded every day and more traffic than any other video host in the world. It is impossible to manually manage content every second. Its various policies and automated algorithms broadly prevent spam and harmful activity, but sometimes problems can occur and result in unfair penalties. But bugs are real. Recently, … Read more

YouTube will soon let creators tell longer stories in short form

Important points YouTube is increasing the length of Shorts videos to 3 minutes, allowing creators to tell longer stories. Videos up to 3 minutes are automatically classified as Shorts and can be monetized using the Shorts revenue share model. Users can upload long short videos through YouTube Studio or the desktop/mobile app. The short camera … Read more