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A Look at 2019 Ranking Changes & How They Will Impact 2020

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - A Look at 2019 Ranking Changes & How They Will Impact 2020 - Information Technology Blog. We’re already a couple of months into the New Year, and it’s the perfect time to assess current search and SEO trends and speculate the direction the industry will take in 2020. How it’ll Impact 2020.

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YouTube has paid more than $30 billion to creators, artists, and others over the last three years

The Verge

The number of new channels that joined the company’s Partner Program , which allows creators to earn advertising revenue, more than doubled in 2020. Wojcicki noted that at the “scale we operate, it’s hard for creators to keep up with changing Community Guidelines.”. YouTube also “contributed approximately $16 billion to the U.S.

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Seattle-area tech exec pleads guilty in scheme to obtain and launder $5.5M in PPP loans

GeekWire

In truth, Mohan purchased Mahenjo on the internet in May 2020 and, at the time he purchased the company, it had no employees and no business activity. Mohan was charged in July 2020 and is scheduled for sentencing on July 20. had dozens of employees and paid millions of dollars in employee wages and payroll taxes.

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YouTube has terminated five Myanmar military-run channels as political unrest continues

The Verge

“We have terminated a number of channels and removed several videos from YouTube in accordance with our community guidelines and applicable laws,” a YouTube spokesperson tells The Verge. Prior to the coup, the company also terminated 34 channels used as “influence operations” during Myanmar’s election in 2020, according to Reuters.

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YouTube removes PewDiePie diss track for violating cyberbullying, child safety rules

The Verge

YouTube has removed one of Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg’s recent videos, a diss track aimed at popular children’s channel Cocomelon , for violating guidelines around cyberbullying and child safety. In June 2020, it was brought to Kjellberg’s attention that Cocomelon was rapidly gaining subscribers.

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Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming is now widely available on iOS and PC

The Verge

Microsoft also shared in its blog post that xCloud is now powered by Xbox Series X consoles, setting the streaming at 1080p at up to 60 frames per second with a fast enough internet connection. This new version is physically identical to the preexisting model that has been available since late 2020 because it’s technically the same.

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Ohio Decides to ‘Air Gap’ Votes

SecureWorld News

election cycle at the end of 2020, election security became a topic on everyone's mind. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) made the decision to update its voting system security guidelines for the first time in over 15 years with the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0 shall not be connected to the Internet.?