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YouTube claims it will notify users when it spots comments that violate the company's guidelines. This is according to a TeamYouTube post signed by Rob.
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The platform has been receiving a lot of spam from big creators. This change, along with other updates posted Tuesday, could reduce spam.
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YouTube can block users who post abusive comments for up to 24 hours.
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Rob wrote in the post, "Our testing has shown us that these warnings/timeouts reduce users leaving abusive comments again."
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Rob states that the notification is currently only available for English comments. However, Rob hopes to make it available in other languages over time.
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The company also has an improved ability to detect spam comments and bots in live chats.
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Linus Tech Tips creators Jacksepticeye and MKBHD all created videos about comment spam this year.
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Spam can take many forms. However, you may see spam in copied comments, comments impersonating large creators, and scams for Robux.
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YouTube responded by introducing a method to tighten its comment moderation. It is also cracking down against tricks that allow people to impersonate creators. Now, YouTube is warning spammers.
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