YouTube will reinstate accounts banned for spreading misinformation

YouTube will allow Creators to whose accounts are concluded to re -join the platform for repeated violations of the Covid -19 and the selection integrity policies There isTTerrifying That YouTube Parent Agency Alfabet rep Tuesday rep. Jim sent Jordan (R-OH).

The legal consultant of the alphabet, Daniel F Donvan, writes, “Reflecting the company’s commitment to free expression, YouTube will give all the manufacturers the opportunity to re -join the platform if their channels are repeatedly violated by Covid -1 and the integrity policies of the elections are no longer effective.” “YouTube value the conservative voice on its platform and recognizes that these creators have a wide reach of the citizen’s speech and play an important role.”

This letter was a response to Subpena Rep. From Jordan, who wanted to investigate whether the Biden-Harris Administration had “forced or coated” with the alphabetical organizations to censor the censor speech.

After the start of the Covid -1 epidemic, many social platforms like YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have implemented the policy to spread medical information about medical misinformation Virus And VaccineThe For example, YouTube content denies that vaccines can cause cancer, it is a false claim that Not supported By Scientific researchThe

Later, the platforms also falsely claimed that the US presidential election in 2021 had falsely claimed that “theft” was “stolen” from Donald Trump. Twitter, still bought Elon masks and re -branded, said that it suspended 70,000 accounts Conon to share the conspiracy content and to induce violence in the week after the January 6 riots.

However, under the leadership of the President’s Election in 2021, online platforms began to relax their policies about misinformation. On YouTube, it included the restoration of President Donald Trump, whose account was Forbidden January is in the January attack to break the rules around the violence. Return the platform Robert F. Kennedy, JuniorWho became US Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Now, rep. According to the company’s letter from Jordan, all the creators censored by this policy will be allowed to return to the platform.

“Although dependence on the health authority in this context was well intended, the company recognizes that public debate on these important issues should never have come,” the company wrote.

YouTube did not respond to TechCrunch’s request for comments.