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YouTube will no longer limit ads on videos that drop the f-bomb early


YouTube has changed its ad guideline policy surrounding swear words.

YouTube has changed its ad guideline policy surrounding swear words, allowing creators a bit more freedom than before. In his announcement, Kavanagh explained that YouTube introduced its old rules, because advertisers wanted to distance their ads from profanity. In addition, using strong profanity too much in one video, such as making a compilation of a fictional character swearing, would still violate the platform's advertiser-friendly content guidelines.

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