YouTube’s Comments Are an Internet Treasure We Must Protect
‘WHO’S HERE IN 2024?’
For years, YouTube users have been anonymously spilling intimate details of their lives in random comments sections. Now their personal diaries are more at risk than ever.
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At first glance, the video ‘BRODYQUEST’ looks like nothing more than standard YouTube fodder from 2010. The jaunty, electronic track—which features an image of actor Adrien Brody journeying through oceans, famous landmarks, and into space—has all the trimmings of the epic