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Navigating YouTube's Challenges Post-Acquisition
This chapter explores the strategic decision-making behind Google's acquisition of YouTube, examining the initial skepticism and the platform's surprising success. It highlights critical issues such as misinformation, hate speech, and the evolving trust and safety measures implemented since 2016 to address these challenges. The discussion also delves into the complexities of tech regulation, weighing the roles of government and private companies in managing societal impacts and the urgent need for effective content moderation.