{"id":564,"date":"2018-04-02T19:27:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T23:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/?p=564"},"modified":"2018-04-02T19:27:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T23:27:41","slug":"instagram-post-youtube-censorship-social-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/uncategorized\/instagram-post-youtube-censorship-social-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Post &#8211; YouTube Censorship (social issue)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/imageslogotv-a.akamaihd.net\/\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:s3.amazonaws.com\/articles.newnownext.com-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Screen-Shot-2017-05-16-at-1.44.03-PM-1494956584.png?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800\" width=\"1800\" height=\"957\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Erin Armstrong&#8217;s video about her recently deceased grandmother was marked as restricted by YouTube because in it she talked about her trans identity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Last year, some videos from LGBTQ+ YouTubers were marked as restricted. Usually videos are restricted for containing explicit content, but the marked videos didn\u2019t contain explicit content. The restriction meant that minors could not view the videos, which are used by many as a source of information and consolation. Furthermore, restricted videos cannot run ads, and some creators rely significantly on ad revenue for income. Eventually, YouTube uncensored the videos, but only under extreme pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sources:\u00a0http:\/\/www.newnownext.com\/youtube-censorship-lgbt-monetize\/05\/2017\/,\u00a0https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/06\/19\/youtube-updates-its-policies-after-lgbtq-videos-were-blocked-in-restricted-mode\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, some videos from LGBTQ+ YouTubers were marked as restricted. Usually videos are restricted for containing explicit content, but the marked videos didn\u2019t contain explicit content. The restriction meant that minors could not view the videos, which are used by many as a source of information and consolation. Furthermore, restricted videos cannot run ads, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/uncategorized\/instagram-post-youtube-censorship-social-issue\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Instagram Post &#8211; YouTube Censorship (social issue)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,36,6,35],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-censorship","tag-erinarmstrong","tag-lgbtqexperiencesusa","tag-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions\/565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lzigelyte.digitalscholar.rochester.edu\/LGBTQexperiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}