Discussion Sparked over YouTube's E-cigarette Regulations in 2022

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Nov.17.2023

Discussion Sparked over YouTube's E-cigarette Regulations in 2022

YouTube sparks debate with email to e-cigarette creators in 2022, leading to misconceptions about new regulations.

According to a report from the website Fai, popular video platform YouTube has sparked a heated discussion about regulations relating to e-cigarette content after sending emails to several e-cigarette creators in 2022. However, these regulations have been mistakenly interpreted as legally binding rules that must not be violated.

YouTube has recently implemented measures to regulate its platform, effectively prohibiting the posting of any content related to the sale or promotion of e-cigarettes and nicotine-containing products.

YouTube has explicitly stated that it prohibits the posting or linking of content relating to regulated products and services, including e-cigarettes and tobacco products, on its platform. In the event of a violation, the platform offers appeal mechanisms and technical support interfaces for users to inquire or gain a deeper understanding of the rules and regulations.

References:

[1] Youtube e sigaretta elettronica 2023. Le norme della community

Also Read:

[1] YouTube Content Restrictions Undermine Tobacco Harm Reduction Efforts.

[2] Youtube Vape Content Face Harsh Restrictions

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