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YouTube Suspends Ads on Shane Dawson’s Channels After His Apology for Racist Videos
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorYouTube has temporarily pulled advertising from Shane Dawson’s channels, coming just days after the creator apologized for past videos in which he appeared in blackface and used the N-word, as well as for videos joking about pedophilia.According to YouTube, the video platform has suspended monetization on Shane Dawson’s three YouTube channels: his primary Shane channel; Shane Dawson TV; and beauty channel Shane Glossin’.YouTube says that even if a creator’s recent content does not violate community or advertising guidelines, when it becomes aware of older or previously uploaded violative content it takes action against a channel.
