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YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off his channel — The suspension comes following the publication of rape and sexual assault allegations against the British star::YouTube has blocked Russell Brand from making money off its platform and the BBC pulled some of his shows from its online streaming service in the wake of rape and sexual assault allegations against the comedian-turned-influencer.

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[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah but they clearly feel there is enough smoke to be worried about a fire and are entitled to cut ties. It may be the case if they don't that people take their impartial inaction to be supporting him. They have ethics and morality clauses in their TOS.

[–] jagoan@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

It’s one thing if they actually stop running ads on his videos. I bet they crank more ads on them instead.