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Episode: YouTube to start bringing back creators banned for COVID-19 and election misinformation
Description: YouTube will offer creators a way to rejoin the streaming platform if they were banned for violating COVID-19 and election misinformation policies that are no longer in effect, its parent company Alphabet said September 23.
In a letter submitted in response to subpoenas from the House Judiciary Committee, attorneys for Alphabet said the decision to bring back banned accounts reflected the company's commitment to free speech. It said the company values conservative voices on its platform and recognizes their reach and important role in civic discourse.
βNo matter the political atmosphere, YouTube will continue to enable free expression on its platform, pa...