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YouTube quietly launched privacy rules last month aimed at helping users take down AI content that simulates their face or voice. YouTube creators and users can now request to erase artificial ...

YouTube is fighting back against the relentless rise of deepfake videos – one of the more concerning current AI trends – by giving its users a clearer way to report such content. In updating its ...

Google and YouTube have agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the companies illegally collected personal data from children under 13 without parental consent, according ...

Meta is not the only company grappling with the rise in AI-generated content and how it affects its platform. YouTube also quietly rolled out a policy change in June that will allow people to request ...

Google-owned YouTube will pay a historic $170 million fine to settle allegations that it illegally collected children's personal information without parental consent, the Federal Trade Commission ...

The Federal Trade Commission's reported settlement with Google over YouTube children's privacy violations has been blasted by tech critics for not going far enough to rein in the search giant. The ...

Privacy campaigner Alexander Hanff claims that YouTube’s new ad blocker detection is illegal under European law, and he's taking the fight to the European ...