Why is YouTube allowing banned creators to return?

Breakdown

• Alphabet will allow creators banned for spreading false information to return to YouTube.
• The company says it is committed to a safe and open digital ecosystem supporting free expression. 33s
• Other platforms like X and Meta have also relaxed content moderation policies. 57s
• Some government officials have accused platforms of censoring conservative speech, but research does not support these claims. 1m 33s
• Experts warn that reduced moderation could impact online safety and democracy, referencing past incidents of misinformation leading to real-world harm. 3m 28s