Apr 24, 20182 min read

Marketing Day: YouTube takes down 8M videos, Facebook’s authorization process & more

Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web.

From Marketing Land:

7 ways protections for online content are being eroded Apr 24, 2018 by Wesley Young Recent changes to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act raise questions about how safe from liability publishers will continue to be for user-generated or third-party content. Contributor Wesley Young discusses threats on the horizon to those protections.
Facebook now letting users appeal posts that were removed for violating content standards Apr 24, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues For the first time ever, Facebook has published the guidelines its internal teams use to decide what content is allowed on the site.
YouTube removed more than 8M videos for violent & extremist content during Q4 2017 Apr 24, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues YouTube says it’s making strides in protecting viewers from abusive content, but brand safety is still not 100%.
Sharpen your digital marketing skills with an SMX Advanced workshop Apr 24, 2018 by Marketing Land Growing your marketing skills helps you design and deploy winning campaigns and keeps you at the top of your game. The best way to stay fresh is to train hard. An SMX Advanced workshop can help get you there.
Facebook opens Authorization tab in Page settings for advertisers running political ads Apr 24, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues While the Authorizations tab will be visible to all advertisers, only those in the US that are running political ads will be able to complete the authorization process for now.

At this year’s MarTech Conference, trust takes a starring role Apr 24, 2018 by Barry Levine It’s appropriate that, in the year of GDPR and the Facebook scandal, marketers are coming back to the key ingredient in customer relationships.
2018 Stackie Award winners: The most impactful martech stacks this year Apr 24, 2018 by Robin Kurzer Scott Brinker announces the winners and talks about the Stackies in general on Tuesday, the first full day of this year’s MarTech conference.
Scott Brinker unveils his most populous Marketing Technology Landscape yet Apr 24, 2018 by Barry Levine At this rate, we’re soon going to need microscopes to keep up with the evolution of the martech ecosystem.