YouTube starts mass takedowns of videos promoting ‘harmful or ineffective’ cancer cures | The platform will also take action against videos that discourage people from seeking professional medical …::YouTube will remove content about harmful or ineffective cancer treatments or which “discourages viewers from seeking professional medical treatment.”

  • BilboBargains@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    arrow-down
    21
    ·
    1 year ago

    Could be very profitable though. Use the proceeds to buy genuine cancer therapy and medication. Silver linings!

    • Crunchypotat77@lemm.ee
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      6
      arrow-down
      2
      ·
      1 year ago

      That is textbook emotional manipulation.

      Having been in that position, no. I would not appreciate being emotionally fucked up.

      “Silver linings”.

      • BilboBargains@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        1
        ·
        1 year ago

        YouTube didn’t exist when an Astrocytoma got my old man so this avenue was closed to us and we had to rely on ordinary misinformation. People don’t realise how lucky they are these days.