{"id":392744,"date":"2022-01-12T03:44:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T00:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/dont-mention-k-country-bitcoin-magazines-youtube-restored-after-ban\/"},"modified":"2022-01-12T03:44:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T00:44:19","slug":"dont-mention-k-country-bitcoin-magazines-youtube-restored-after-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/dont-mention-k-country-bitcoin-magazines-youtube-restored-after-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"# Don\u2019t mention \u2018K\u2019 country: Bitcoin Magazine&#8217;s YouTube restored after ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Don\u2019t mention \u2018K\u2019 country: Bitcoin Magazine&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> restored after ban  <\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>Bitcoin Magazine\u2019s YouTube channel was restored around three hours after being shut down, with the publication attributing the short ban to the YouTube algorithm flagging the word \u201cKazakhstan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a Jan. 12 Twitter post, Bitcoin Magazine noted that its YouTube account with 56,600 followers was banned in the middle of a livestream with no prior warning from the platform. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Our @YouTube with 60,000 followers just got BANNED mid-livestream with no warning. DELETED. When will the aggression against #Bitcoin content end?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The livestream was focused on topics relating to Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, Bitcoin (BTC) mining and the recent internet blackout in Kazakhstan that was reportedly initiated by the government in response to mass protests over surging fuel prices in the nation. <\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin Magazine stated it wasn\u2019t entirely sure what grounds YouTube had used to ban its channel, but did <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitcoinMagazine\/status\/1481016306593935360\">confirm<\/a> that its account had been restored an hour after it had submitted an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eal, suggesting that Youtube had realized its error. <\/p>\n<p>In a live broadcast after the reinstatement, host Alex Mcshane noted that the panel was discussing the internet blackout\u2019s effect on the BTC mining hash rate without saying anything controversial, but was using a set of \u201calgorithmically and politically charged words\u201d which may have triggered the automated shutdown: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI wanna talk about what happened, without triggering it again [&#8230;], we were talking about a certain politically charged country that starts with a \u2018K\u2019.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bitcoin Magazine also shared a post earlier today noting the initial response from YouTube regarding the ban, with the Google-owned platform stating that \u201ccontent that encourages illegal activities or incites users to violate YouTube\u2019s guidelines is not allowed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe may allow depictions of such activities if they are educational or documentary in nature and don\u2019t help others imitate them,\u201d the response added.<\/p>\n<p>Despite its content policy, current searches on YouTube still yield results showing multiple live streams using the identity and video content of popular figures such as MicroStrategy&#8217;s Michael Saylor to promote dodgy websites and supposed \u201ccrypto giveaway\u201d scams. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-01\/9d9850cb-85c0-4d8d-b700-4abfa211ceac.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Either Michael Saylor does a lot of live streams or some vids are dodgy: YouTube<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Key on-chain metric shows Bitcoin miners in \u2018massive\u2019 BTC accumulation mode<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CryptoCurrency\/comments\/s1lnoy\/youtube_just_terminated_bitcoin_magazines_account\/\">ban<\/a> in the r\/CryptoCurrency subreddit, user u\/Setl1less highlighted the hypocrisy, arguing that \u201cYoutube has made it a habit of taking down prominent informative accounts\u201d while allowing scams to operate freely. <\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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