YouTube to allow creators banned for Covid-19, election misinformation to apply for reinstatement
1. YouTube plans to allow reinstatement of previously banned accounts soon. 2. The changes affect channels banned for Covid-19 and election misinformation. 3. This move follows pressures from Republicans to reverse past censorship policies. 4. YouTube will not use third-party fact-checkers for moderation. 5. The new policy signals a shift towards more free expression on the platform.