He said the proposal could fundamentally change how people discover videos. Instead of seeing content based primarily on their interests or what other viewers are watching, government-backed sources could receive preferential placement.\u00a0\u201cIt wouldn\u2019t be popularity that determines what videos become top of the YouTube feed, therefore most likely to be watched,\u201d<\/strong> <\/em>Campbell said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to be the ones that the state mandates as appropriate for you because you can\u2019t judge for yourself. \u2026 At least that\u2019s the threat from this paper.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/uk-outlines-plan-to-control-what-public-can-see-youtube-john-campbell\/?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" John Campbell, Ph.D., warned that a proposed U.K. media policy could give designated \u201ctrusted\u201d news providers like the BBC an unprecedented advantage on YouTube and other platforms. \u201cMy concern is that the state is going to mandate what videos are … Continue reading