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Submitted by AgentWhite 152d ago | news

YouTube strips Universal and Sony of 2 billion fake views

The Daily Dot : Google slashed the cumulative view counts on YouTube channels belonging to Universal Music Group, Sony/BMG, and RCA Records by more than 2 billion views Tuesday, a drastic winter cleanup that may be aimed at shutting down black hat view count-building techniques employed by a community of rogue view count manipulators on the video-sharing site. (Culture, Web, YouTube)

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