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Facebook and Alphabet Inc., which owns Youtube, announce that they have removed a video of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claiming that COVID-19 vaccines cause AIDS after the video was found to have violated their respective company's policies about the vaccines.
2021-10-25

The official music video for BTS' Dynamite breaks the all-time record on YouTube for the highest number of views on a single video in 24 hours, generating 101,100,000 views in its first 24 hours.
2020-08-21

Egypt's top administrative court upholds a 2013 lower court ruling on the short film "Innocence of Muslims". The court orders authorities to block YouTube for a month. An official says the movie denigrates Islam's prophet Muhammad.
2018-05-26

Advertisers remove their ads from InfoWars founder Alex Jones' YouTube channels. Many of the brands say they were not aware their adverts were being shown on the channel until being contacted by CNN.
2018-03-4

Russia wants YouTube and Instagram to remove videos posted by Alexey Navalny, a prominent opposition figure, describing his investigation into Oleg Deripaska, a Russian billionaire, with bribing Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Prikhodko and offering information about the 2016 U.S. election he had received from Paul Manafort.
2018-02-13

Sony releases the film "The Interview" online via YouTube and Google Play.
2014-12-24

Turkey blocks access to YouTube after a high-level intelligence leak.
2014-03-27

Afghanistan is set to remove a block placed on YouTube more than two months ago over a controversial anti-Islamic video "Innocence of Muslims".
2012-11-22

France condemns the actions of a senior soldier after a YouTube video of him threatening a Togolese journalist in Lomé is released.
2010-08-13

Lady Gaga breaks a YouTube most viewed record, becoming "Queen of YouTube" with more than one billion views.
2010-04-16