Weekly Update - November 16, 2019: Youtube, Rcs, Maps

This past times calendar week I was inwards Boulder, Colorado at the 2019 Google Product Expert Meetup. It was keen to come across my boyfriend PEs from the USA together with Canada, together with larn nearly together with render feedback on Google products. Now that I’m abode again, I'm alone only getting caught up, together with hence hopefully I didn't missy whatsoever big news. I tin john nation y'all that this calendar week at that spot were major updates for YouTube creators, Android users, concern owners, webmasters together with much more.

• This calendar week YouTube announced that creators quest to indicate whether their videos or channel is “made for kids” (YouTube volition also automatically review content to aid ensure compliance). This is the outcome of a short town alongside the USA FTC to ensure YouTube complies alongside the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA). That requires getting permission from parents earlier whatsoever personal information is collected from immature children. When changes are rolled out inwards January, channels “made for kids” volition endure missing many of YouTube’s features, including the notification bell, word tab, video comments together with stories. Those videos tin john endure monetized, but won’t present personalized ads, or accept Super Chats, Super Stickers or Memberships. overview of announcements together with “identifying sites that charge fast or tedious for users alongside clear badging”. They are working alongside Microsoft together with Chrome OS to create secure Progressive Web Apps alongside advanced capabilities, similar “complex editing, inventiveness tools, together with advanced device communication”.
• Google is rolling out the mightiness to embed MP3 together with WAV well files inwards Slides presentations. This should endure available for all users past times the terminate of November. I tin john come across the pick inwards my account, together with hence this is non express to G Suite users.
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  Image: Macarons at the Google Product Expert Meetup inwards Boulder. Photo past times me.
  
  

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