{"id":872858,"date":"2024-11-02T10:08:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T04:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=872858"},"modified":"2024-11-02T10:20:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T04:50:47","slug":"us-presidential-election-falsehoods-take-off-on-youtube-as-it-looks-the-other-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/11\/02\/us-presidential-election-falsehoods-take-off-on-youtube-as-it-looks-the-other-way\/","title":{"rendered":"US presidential election falsehoods take off on YouTube as it looks the other way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2023, YouTube decided to stop fighting the most persistent strain of election misinformation in the US: the falsehood that President Joe Biden stole the 2020 election from Donald J. Trump. <\/p>\n<p>Within months, the largest video platform became a home for election conspiracy theories, half-truths and lies. They in turn became a source of revenue for YouTube, which announced growing quarterly ad sales on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2023, YouTube decided to stop fighting the most persistent strain of election misinformation in the US: the falsehood that President Joe Biden stole the 2020 election from Donald J. Trump. Within months, the largest video platform became a home for election conspiracy theories, half-truths and lies. They in turn became a source of revenue for YouTube, which announced growing quarterly ad sales on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-872858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=872858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}