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A new investigation shows that YouTube has a bug that allows users to upload hardcore pornography to its platform. To make matters funnier, it isn’t exactly clear that YouTube knows how to fix the bug or that it is capable of taking down all the explicit material that has been uploaded.

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Taylor Swift holding up a hand-heart during the
Though many celebrities have used the hand-heart symbol, the gesture is ultimately synonymous with Taylor Swift.
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A young teenage boy wearing airpods and looking at his phone
Phones are constantly tempting teens to pick up, with more than half in a recent study getting 237 notifications a day.
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How many times have you watched a TikTok or YouTube short and thought “This is fun, but what if there were some strange pandas desperately trying to shove coffee from a morphing teacup into their nose or maw?” Great news.

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YouTube has cut off the flow of money to Russell Brand’s account after the Times of London reported that four women had accused the actor and comedian of rape and sexual assault.

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Russell Brand has been dropped by his agency and can no longer monetize his YouTube channels following sexual assault claims.
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Jalyn Baiden is a full-time skincare influencer.
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Lillian Zhang, micro TikTok influencer, college and job tips.
Micro influencer Lillian Zhang landed her first paid deal through a TikTok DM.
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YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke was charged with six counts of felony child abuse on Wednesday, a week after her arrest. Franke is the vlogger behind the parenting YouTube channel, 8 Passengers, where she documented her life with her husband, Kevin, and their parenting methods for her six children.

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