Break up the YouTube Premium bundle and give me ad-free only
YouTube should focus on its primary asset: its creators. Give them the money and viewers an ad-free experience. Unbundle YouTube Premium.
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Google’s video-streaming service YouTube is one of the world’s largest media companies. I blog about creator monetization and explore how the platform works.
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Flattr launches podcast and YouTube micro-subscriptions
Flattr users can now use their subscriptions to contribute to podcasts and YouTube creators. Creators get access to a new recurring revenue stream.
Extension enhances privacy of all embedded YouTube videos
Ensure better privacy for YouTube videos embedded around the web with this new Firefox browser extension.
Don’t trust YouTube’s break-reminders
The YouTube app is supposed to remind you to take periodic breaks, but fails to prompt users across devices.
Does Casting YouTube videos to the big screen come at the creators’ expense?
YouTube can show fewer ads when using Chromecast compared to desktop and mobile. Are YouTube creators losing out when you watch on the big screen?
Automatically contribute to funding the web with the new Flattr extension
Flattr lets people micro-tip creators and websites automatically as they browse the web from a single monthly subscription.