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YouTube

YouTube is named in 13 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1998 to 2025.

13 events From Oct 28, 1998 To Sep 29, 2025 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
1998 · 1 event2016 · 1 event2017 · 1 event2018 · 2 events2019 · 1 event2020 · 1 event2023 · 1 event2024 · 1 event2025 · 4 events19982025
DateEventLanesStatus
2025-09-29YouTube Pays Trump $24.5M to Settle Suspension Lawsuit, $22M for White House Ballroom
Donald Trump · YouTube · Google · Meta · +1
reported
2025-04-19Amazon and Meta are among the corporate sponsors of the White House Easter Egg Roll
Donald Trump · Melania Trump · Amazon · Meta · +2
confirmed
2025-03-23Trump White House Sells Corporate Sponsorships for Easter Egg Roll, Marking New Level of Institutional Capture
Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Meta · YouTube · +3
confirmed
2025-02-13How the Trumps Turned Social Media Platform Litigation into a Profitable Strategy
Donald Trump · Alphabet Inc. · Google · YouTube · +4
confirmed
2024-09-05Tenet Media Shuts Down, YouTube Terminates Channels, Blaze Media Fires Lauren Chen After DOJ Indictment Exposure
Tenet Media · Tayler Hansen · Lauren Chen · Tim Pool · +9
confirmed
2023-06-02YouTube stops removing false claims about past U.S. elections
YouTube · Google
confirmed
2020-10-15YouTube Bans QAnon Content Only After Years of Algorithmic Amplification
YouTube · Google · QAnon movement · Federal Bureau of Investigation · +2
confirmed
2019-02-17YouTube Pedophile Ring Enabled by Recommendation Algorithm Exposed by Matt Watson
YouTube · Google · Matt Watson (investigative YouTuber) · Pedophile networks · +4
confirmed
2018-03-10Zeynep Tufekci Exposes YouTube as "The Great Radicalizer": Recommendation Algorithm Systematically Pushes Users Toward Extremism
Zeynep Tufekci · Guillaume Chaslot · YouTube · Google
confirmed
2018-02-01Research Shows YouTube Recommends Conspiracy Theories 80% More Than Factual Content
YouTube · Google · University of California Berkeley researchers · Harvard researchers · +2
confirmed
2017-03-20YouTube Serves Ads on Terror, Hate, Child Exploitation Content; Massive Boycott
YouTube · Google · Times of London · Major advertisers · +2
confirmed
2016-01-01YouTube Algorithm Optimizes for Watch Time, Systematically Amplifies Extremism
YouTube · Google · Guillaume Chaslot (former YouTube engineer/whistleblower) · Zeynep Tufekci (researcher)
confirmed
1998-10-28Digital Millennium Copyright Act Section 512: Safe Harbor Provisions Create Dual System of Corporate Protection and Individual Vulnerability
Bill Clinton · U.S. Copyright Office · Google · YouTube · +1
confirmed

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