YouTube yesterday furnished an update on the sweeping changes it will enact to handle kids’ content in the wake of a reported $170 settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC fined YouTube for collecting private data about underage users through its ad-targeting technology, in violation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). In September, YouTube announced that all creators would be required to designate their content as kid-oriented or not, with any viewers consuming content that's designated for kids being treated by YouTube as if they were underage even if they are over 13 (and thus not being served targeted ads). As of yesterday, that change -- which many creators worry could affect their revenues, given that targeted ads are vastly more lucrative than those that don’t rely on targeting -- is now live. “Creators know their content best, and should set the designation themselves,” YouTube wrote in a blog post. "We will only override a creator designation if abuse or error is detected."…

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