YouTube temporarily suspends, demonetizes Dan Bongino’s channel

Source: The Hill | January 14, 2022 | Chris Mills Rodrigo

YouTube took action against conservative commentator Dan Bongino’s channel Friday, suspending it for violating the platform’s COVID-19 misinformation policy and demonetizing it for at least 30 days.

The weeklong posting suspension stems from a video where Bongino said that masks are “useless” in stopping the spread of the disease.

YouTube’s COVID-19 policy specifically prohibits content denying the effectiveness of wearing masks, which the vast majority of the scientific community agrees reduces the risk of infection.

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YouTube also removed Bongino’s channel from its Partner Program, which allows users to monetize their content through advertising, on Friday for “repeatedly violating” guidelines on harmful and dangerous acts. A company spokesperson declined to specify what remark triggered the removal from the program.

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