[lg policy] CREDIT: Courtesy of YouTube YouTube provided more clarity about how it determines when videos with “vulgarity and inappropriate language” are eligible for ads — and which words and usage contexts it deems just freaking advertiser-unfriendly. The Google-owned video site has long had a policy specifying that videos that include profanities and strong language may be “demonetized,” or stripped of ads. But content creators have been frustrated about the opacity of the guideline, wondering WTF is kosher and what could result in them losing them revenue. Now YouTube has spelled out in more detail what’s allowed in ad-supported videos, in a video posted last week on the site’s Creator Insider channel. YouTube classifies usage of profanities and harsh language in three tiers: one, words that are safe in ad-supported content; two, usage that will potentially result in advertisers blocking ads; and three, usage that’s completely unmonetizable. In the “totally safe” cate
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- Previous message (by thread): [lg policy] sh National Opera Credit: Alastair Muir Hannah Furness, Arts Correspondent 13 January 2019 • 9:00pm Follow I t is one of the key and most controversial cornerstones of English National Opera, dividing performers, critics and audience members alike over its policy to sing the operas of Europe only in the English language. But some of those who argue for change are perpetuating “cultural elitism” by hoping to “keep the riff-raff away”, the company’s former music director has said. Mark Wigglesworth, who left ENO in 2016, warned of the “unspoken view” of some of those hoping to see opera in Italian or German, claiming they take a “certain pleasure” in making it inaccessible. “The rumours whispering through the cracks of the London Coliseum are alarming for those who believe English National Opera has a vital role to play in making opera accessible to all,” he said. “If the language policy that forms such a pillar of its identity is abandoned, it would b
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