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Interesting that a number of DPRK youtube channels have been banned.

푸옹 Phuong DPRK Daily ProviderSpecific( ProviderSpecific( Extraction( NotFound { id: "UCOzQqWFt3BWJ0ToEyPgmZqg", msg: "This channel was removed because it violated our Community Guidelines.", }, ), ), )

Explore DPRK ProviderSpecific( ProviderSpecific( Extraction( NotFound { id: "UCcHJfWfZb-q7-dE4UvL4Dxw", msg: "This account has been terminated for a violation of YouTube's Terms of Service.", }, ), ), )

Echo of Truth (although I guess they made another account?) ProviderSpecific( ProviderSpecific( Extraction( NotFound { id: "UCP5_cAbRgjsZjkhrHBq84xQ", msg: "This account has been terminated for a violation of YouTube's Terms of Service.", }, ), ), )


Non-DPRK ones:

Pamphlets (still remember this channel, RIP) ProviderSpecific( ProviderSpecific( Extraction( NotFound { id: "UCPiyJf1nfye8AAuf8DTzIUQ", msg: "This account has been terminated for violating YouTube or Google's Terms of Service.", }, ), ), )

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[–] oscardejarjayes@hexbear.net 8 points 3 days ago

I assume it's because of sanctions or otherwise American laws. If you look at the ToS of basically all American tech companies, they have a section talking about how they can't legally provide services to people in Iran, Cuba, North Korea, etc.