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YouTube changes policy to hinder trolls abusing translation system

ANI
Published : Sep 4, 2019, 10:20 am IST
Updated : Sep 4, 2019, 10:20 am IST

Creators can also flag abusive content in translations for YouTube to review.

Users can also turn off Community Captions and remove translations that have already been published. (Photo: Pixabay)
 Users can also turn off Community Captions and remove translations that have already been published. (Photo: Pixabay)

YouTube has changed its guidelines for the community contributions to prevent spam translations from getting published.

In an official tweet, YouTube announced that creators will need to manually review their Community Contributions to check for spam before publishing, making it difficult for erroneous or trolling translations seeping into the published version.

Creators can also flag abusive content in translations for YouTube to review. Users can also turn off Community Captions and remove translations that have already been published.

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