The Next Big Growth Industry on YouTube is Standards and Practices

A month on from a massive algorithm change affecting kids creators, all parties recognize the need for more formalized rules

Chris Stokel-Walker
FFWD
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6 min readAug 5, 2019

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Illustration: Chris Stokel-Walker

It has been a torrid month for many YouTubers producing content aimed at children. An algorithm change on July 3rd, which Bloomberg first

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Chris Stokel-Walker
FFWD
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