YouTube cuts off Shane Dawson's ad money
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YouTube has stopped allowing Shane Dawson to make money from adverts on his three channels, which have 34 million subscribers between them. The decision comes after the vlogger apologised for having uploaded multiple offensive videos, including appearing in blackface and using racial slurs. [...]
Dawson was also criticised by actress Jada Pinkett Smith and son Jaden after an inappropriate video resurfaced relating to daughter Willow, made when she was aged 11.
source: Article 'YouTube cuts off Shane Dawson's ad money'; www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-53248775; BBC News; 1 July 2020