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  • April 10, 2022
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YouTube will be testing a new way to moderate spam comments (Photo: Pixabay) because spam comments YouTube would multiply more and more in all channels, the Google platform

YouTube is testing a new strict moderation system called “Increase Continuity”
YouTube will be testing a new way to moderate spam comments (Photo: Pixabay)
YouTube will be testing a new way to moderate spam comments (Photo: Pixabay)

because spam comments YouTube would multiply more and more in all channels, the Google platform is a stricter inspection tool so they stop sneaking in and being a threat to users.

In accordance with Anger Many content creators expressed their disappointment Including tech channels like Linus Tech Tips has been facing this situation for the past few weeks. These channels stated: there are more and more malicious comments Those who try to impersonate their visitors to defraud them.

Creators warn from their own experience: YouTube has serious spam problems. From cryptocurrency pyramid scams to food supplements and Robux, Roblox video game virtual currencies are free, but the most worrying thing is that of all has been increasing.

Another way spam comments show themselves is replace the creatorsPromising trackers get some benefit for messaging them and after that the attackers manage to scam against users.

Explanatory file photo from YouTube (Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic)
Explanatory file photo from YouTube (Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic)

They’ve also identified another technique that may be less harmful but potentially dangerous. Last June, youtuber Sean “Jacksepticeye” McLoughlin said he spotted it on his channel. Comments on “copy and paste” only profile names of actual posts were highly suspect. For example, “T[A]P Me!! have [S]EX With Me, which means “press here to have sex with me” in Spanish, in these cases it’s best to ignore them as they are most likely viruses.

Although YouTube has tools machine learning and for human study automatically remove spam commentsIt doesn’t seem to have 100% coverage. like he said Anger YouTube spokesperson Ivy Choi said: The company removed more than 950 million comments that violated its policies.Among those with possible fraudulent comments only in the first quarter of 2021.

The spokesperson said “the vast majority” of these deleted comments automatically removed by the system automatic spam detection. YouTube seems to be working to fix the problem, as many comments are still undetected by their algorithm.

technology is impressive Mark Brownlee Better known as MKBHD, it’s a YouTube take on Twitter this Friday. New inspection tool called “Increase Meticulousness”.

(Photo: Screenshot/Twitter)
(Photo: Screenshot/Twitter)

“This “Raise the Difficulty” content moderation tool is a new YouTube experiment that’s been in the works for a while. I hope it can do some damage to this comment spam that we’ve been seeing recently,” he said.

According to spokesperson Mariana De Felice, the rigor vehicle would begin the testing phase from December 2021. When the feature is enabled, potentially inappropriate comments will be automatically taken up for review.

“Given the evolving nature and changing tactics of spam content, we are constantly adapting our systems so they can stay up to date,” Choi said. Similarly, the tool will allow creators to deal with spam they find on their channel.

Brownlee mentioned that there is a tool made by youtuber ThioJoe that allows you to filter and search for spam in the comments of the channel or on the channel of others, as well as delete or report them all at once. Until now It is unknown when YouTube will ship the new tool to all channels..



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