![]() I waste a lot of time blocking abusive Crowder fanboys, and this shit derails your mental health,” wrote Maza.Ĭrowder, meanwhile, couched the situation as being about a larger battle between established media, such as Vox, and independent creators like his channel. That resulted in a barrage of messages demanding that the Vox reporter “debate” with Crowder. That is true but, in a sign of the complexities around online communities, Crowder fans did doxx Maza last year. A spokesperson said that Crowder had asked viewers not to harass Maza, while it said that the YouTube host had not revealed his personal information. When contacted for comment, YouTube referred TechCrunch to its tweets but it did provide additional color. There are other aspects of the channel that we’re still evaluating– we’ll be in touch with any further updates. (4/4) Even if a video remains on our site, it doesn’t mean we endorse/support that viewpoint. Opinions can be deeply offensive, but if they don’t violate our policies, they’ll remain on our site. (3/4) As an open platform, it’s crucial for us to allow everyone–from creators to journalists to late-night TV hosts–to express their opinions w/in the scope of our policies. We’ve included more info below to explain this decision: (2/4) Our teams spent the last few days conducting an in-depth review of the videos flagged to us, and while we found language that was clearly hurtful, the videos as posted don’t violate our policies. Here’s what the company told Maza on Twitter in full: We take allegations of harassment very seriously–we know this is important and impacts a lot of people. (1/4) Thanks again for taking the time to share all of this information with us.
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