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Google agreed Wednesday to pay $170 million to settle charges that it illegally collected and shared data from children on its YouTube video service, a deal critics said was too soft on the...

It's a gnat bite, critics say: The FTC's reported fine would be worth about two to three months of YouTube ad revenue.

Recent policy remains unclear about what's disallowed YouTube, under fire since inception for building a business on other people's copyrights and in recent years for its vacillating policies on...

Sen. Markey and 2 consumer groups said the Google-owned service must comply with COPPA and should be held accountable for not doing so.

In another step to scrape pedophiles off the bottom of its shoe YouTube is banning youngsters from live-streaming without adult supervision.

It turns out that his wife deleted his "rambling", get-rich-quick video. The man was arrested for alleged threats.

After big brands pulled ads, YouTube banned millions of comments, closed hundreds of accounts, and sped up development of a predator filter.

Can YouTube ever keep video comments under control, or it is time to kill off comments altogether?

YouTube personality Philip DeFranco warned that the messages pretending to be from him and other top influencers are scams.

The platform can't keep us from driving while blindfolded, but at least it can remove videos that glorify our more brainless moments.