YouTube and online Conspiracy Theories

What if stemming the tide of misinformation on YouTube means punishing some of its biggest stars? (2019)

Gonzalez v. Google is a high-stakes case about what we actually see when we go online. (2022)

YouTube will add information from Wikipedia to videos about popular conspiracy theories to provide alternative viewpoints on controversial subjects... (2018)

CNN, April 2020 Maatje Benassi, a US Army reservist and mother of two, has become the target of conspiracy theorists who falsely place her at th... (2020)

Ben and James discuss the question of YouTube, why it’s similar and different from Facebook, and why engagement is both alluring and a potential pr... (2019)

Proposals to change recommendations and curb conspiracies were sacrificed for engagement, staff say. (2019)

American conspiracy theories are entering a dangerous new phase. (2020)

Covid-19 conspiracy theorists are still getting millions of views on YouTube, even as the platform cracks down on health misinformation. (2020)