191: How COPPA Can Affect Your YouTube Channel

On episode 191 of the BSP, I analyze the $170M FTC fine of YouTube, what kind of changes are being made to youtube to comply with this ruling, how it affects you as a creator, and what really bothers me about the entire process.   Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com   Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links): Neumann U87 Ai: http://bit.ly/2Ndtome Universal Audio LA610 MKII: http://bit.ly/2MBhwLA Universal Audio x8: http://bit.ly/35skacW OC White ProBoom Ultima https://www.ocwhite.com/broadcast-arms/proboom-ultima/proboom-ultima-lp-mic-booms.html Sony MDR7506: https://geni.us/7506   Twitter: @bandrewsays Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com Merch; https://teespring.com/stores/podcastage-store Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord   00:00 - Intro   00:52 - Update to “Commercially Viable” YouTube Terms of Service 02:40 - What is COPPA 04:03 - How is COPPA Changing YouTube? 05:32 - What is Content for Kids? 07:36 - How old is a “kid”? 08:46 - How Will Kid Focussed Channels be Affected?  10:23 - What if you Incorrectly Label Videos? 13:38 - Most Important Thing to Remember About COPPA Law on YouTube 14:57 - What Does This Mean for You as a Creator?  18:27 - What Bothers me About These Changes! 

• YouTube’s COPPA Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JzXiSkoFKw
• Is Your Content for Kids: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9528076?hl=en
• CNBC FTC Settlement Conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WMe1VbGxqg
• FTC Fine: https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/complying-coppa-frequently-asked-questions
• Tube Filter COPPAcalypse: https://www.tubefilter.com/2019/11/05/youtube-coppa-adpocalypse-ftc-rules-demonetizing-child-directed/

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