YouTube star MrBeast expresses interest in purchasing TikTok less than a week before ban
Update: Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. Read more.  With less than a week until TikTok could go dark for American users, a YouTube celebrity may be throwing his hat into the ring to purchase the platform.
Instagram and YouTube Prepare to Benefit if TikTok Is Banned
Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube are getting ready behind the scenes to welcome TikTok users, should the Chinese-owned app be banned from the United States.
YouTube Hack Attack Warning—What 2.5 Billion Users Need To Know
As attackers look to YouTube to distribute stealthy and dangerous credential-stealing hacks, here’s what 2.5 billion users need to know.

Google won't add fact-checks

Google rejects EU fact checking commitments for Search and YouTube
Google decides it won't comply with EU fact-checking law
Despite new EU law, Google won’t add fact checks, Axios reports
Despite the requirements of a new EU law, Google (GOOGL) has informed the EU that it will not add fact checks to search results and YouTube
Meta, YouTube, and Others Morgan Stanley Says Could Benefit From TikTok Ban
With a TikTok ban potentially set to take effect in the U.S. on Sunday, other social media platforms could compete for its users’ attention, analysts at Morgan Stanley said.
In AI copyright case, Zuckerberg turns to YouTube for his defense
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg used YouTube and its battle to take down pirated content to defend his own company’s use of copyrighted data to train AI.
Plea deal: Son of Maricopa 'YouTube Mom' gets 4.5 years after admitting to abusing kids
Logan Hackney, 33, received the sentence after pleading guilty to sexual abuse and two counts of attempting to commit sexual conduct with a minor.
YouTube election fraud conspiracy theories fuel impeached South Korean president and his supporters
Thousands have braved the frigid January weather in Seoul protests, waving South Korean and American flags and shouting vows to protect their embattled conservative hero, the impeached South Korean president facing imprisonment over potential rebellion charges.
Pixel 9 series gets a big discount from Google, and it gets even sweeter for YouTube Premium users
Google has discounted the Pixel 9 series by $150, and some YouTube Premium users are getting a stackable $100 promo code too. Read on!
YouTube star Ms. Rachel is coming to Netflix
Popular YouTube toddler learning show Ms. Rachel is coming to Netflix. It will start with a four-episode season of “curated compilation” videos on January 27th, the company announced today. Netflix says this first batch of “research-backed” educational videos aimed at early child development will cover topics like learning to talk or read.
L.A. Wildfires: YouTube, Google, Snap and Meta Donating Millions to Recovery Orgs
YouTube, Google, Snap and Meta are donating millions to help L.A. recover from the wildfires that have fanned out across the region.
Ms. Rachel Is Coming to Netflix for the First Time! Everything We Know About the YouTube Star’s Streaming Debut
Ms. Rachel, a popular YouTube channel starring early childhood educator Rachel Accurso, is bringing episodes to Netflix in January 2025. Here’s everything to know about the new 'Ms. Rachel' episodes on Netflix.