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Nicola Wilson is on the Holland House Podchat talking about her book Recommended!

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On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOPKQKMFsZQ&t=180s

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Mashable: These YouTube creators, hacked by scammers, have yet to recover . “The couple filed help tickets and sent emails to Google’s feedback address, but received only automated responses. In speaking with other gambling creators, Steve and Danielle discovered that several had also been hacked by the Duolingo impersonators but had regained control of their channels after a week or so.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/24/mashable-these-youtube-creators-hacked-by-scammers-have-yet-to-recover/
Mashable: These YouTube creators, hacked by scammers, have yet to recover

Mashable: These YouTube creators, hacked by scammers, have yet to recover . “The couple filed help tickets and sent emails to Google’s feedback address, but received only automated resp…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Tubefilter: Little Dot’s new data digs into YouTube viewer habits across video lengths (and what happens when the algorithm changes). “Using data from 800+ managed YouTube channels, 930 million subscribers, and 11.2 billion monthly views, Little Dot looked at multiple years of viewing habits across formats, from Shorts to long-form to ultra-long-form (aka videos over 120 minutes, with some […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/17/tubefilter-little-dots-new-data-digs-into-youtube-viewer-habits-across-video-lengths-and-what-happens-when-the-algorithm-changes/
Tubefilter: Little Dot’s new data digs into YouTube viewer habits across video lengths (and what happens when the algorithm changes)

Tubefilter: Little Dot’s new data digs into YouTube viewer habits across video lengths (and what happens when the algorithm changes). “Using data from 800+ managed YouTube channels, 930 milli…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Techdirt: An 18-Million-Subscriber YouTuber Just Explained Section 230 Better Than Every Politician In Washington. “We’ve debunked myths spread by mainstream media outlets that should know better. We’ve explained, re-explained, and then explained again why gutting this law would be catastrophic for online speech. And now I find myself in the somewhat surreal position of saying: you know who […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/techdirt-an-18-million-subscriber-youtuber-just-explained-section-230-better-than-every-politician-in-washington/

TorrentFreak: ‘Ripping’ Clips for YouTube Reaction Videos can Violate the DMCA, Court Rules. “A California federal court has issued a ruling that could have serious implications for the YouTube ‘reaction’ videos that are created with stream-ripping tools. In the case of Cordova v. Huneault, U.S. Magistrate Judge DeMarchi concluded that allegations of bypassing YouTube’s “rolling cipher” […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/15/torrentfreak-ripping-clips-for-youtube-reaction-videos-can-violate-the-dmca-court-rules/
TorrentFreak: ‘Ripping’ Clips for YouTube Reaction Videos can Violate the DMCA, Court Rules

TorrentFreak: ‘Ripping’ Clips for YouTube Reaction Videos can Violate the DMCA, Court Rules. “A California federal court has issued a ruling that could have serious implications for the YouTu…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Tubefilter: Will MrBeast’s latest acquisition form the foundation of his rumored financial services firm?. “MrBeast‘s latest transaction will allow him to Step into the world of financial services. On X, the world’s most popular YouTube star announced that his company Beast Industries has acquired Step, a financial services app that appeals primarily to kids, teens, and young adults.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/13/tubefilter-will-mrbeasts-latest-acquisition-form-the-foundation-of-his-rumored-financial-services-firm/
Tubefilter: Will MrBeast’s latest acquisition form the foundation of his rumored financial services firm?

Tubefilter: Will MrBeast’s latest acquisition form the foundation of his rumored financial services firm?. “MrBeast‘s latest transaction will allow him to Step into the world of financial ser…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Courthouse News: YouTubers can’t dodge grooming and sex trafficking claims. “A YouTuber must face claims that he groomed and assaulted two underage fans, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday. James Jackson, known online by the name ‘Onision,’ and his spouse Lucas Jackson, known online as ‘Laineybot’ or ‘Kai,’ did not convince a federal judge to dismiss claims brought by former fans who accused […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/08/courthouse-news-youtubers-cant-dodge-grooming-and-sex-trafficking-claims/
Courthouse News: YouTubers can’t dodge grooming and sex trafficking claims

Courthouse News: YouTubers can’t dodge grooming and sex trafficking claims. “A YouTuber must face claims that he groomed and assaulted two underage fans, a federal judge ruled on Wednes…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Associated Press: Hank and John Green’s studio becomes a nonprofit as they aim to make ‘trustworthy content’ online. “The change is intended to ensure viewers have access to engaging, fact-based content that can compete free of advertisers’ interests in the attention economy. It comes as artificial intelligence gives rise to absurdist ‘brain rot’ and distorted deepfake images while […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/06/associated-press-hank-and-john-greens-studio-becomes-a-nonprofit-as-they-aim-to-make-trustworthy-content-online/
Associated Press: Hank and John Green’s studio becomes a nonprofit as they aim to make ‘trustworthy content’ online

Associated Press: Hank and John Green’s studio becomes a nonprofit as they aim to make ‘trustworthy content’ online. “The change is intended to ensure viewers have access to engaging, fact-ba…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose