YouTube's algorithm recommends right-wing, extremist videos to users — even if they haven't interacted with that content before.

"If you randomly follow the algorithm, you probably would consume less radical content using YouTube as you typically do!" So says Manoel Ribeiro, co-author of a new paper on YouTube's ...

YouTube is filled with treasures, but finding them can be tough. That's where the YouTube recommendation algorithm is supposed to help out, but what it serves up won't always match up with what ...

At best, suggested videos are bad. At worst, they lead to disinformation. Here's how to take control with just one setting toggle.

Researchers found that clicking on YouTube’s filters didn’t stop it from recommending disturbing videos of war footage, scary movies, or Tucker Carlson’s face.

An investigation by the Manhattan district attorney found that YouTube's algorithm is promoting ghost gun content to those most at risk of making the weapons, including children and youth gamers.

YouTube's algorithm still amplifies violent videos, hateful content and misinformation despite the company's efforts to limit the reach of such videos, according to a study published this week.

The YouTube algorithm is terrific at suggesting me content, but sometimes it suggests content even a basic algorithm would know I don't want.

YouTube says it works hard to protect children, but the researchers say the material could traumatize vulnerable kids or send them down dark roads of radicalization and extremism.

Did YouTube Change Its Algorithm? No, It’s Seasonal Decline No, the YouTube algorithm hasn't changed. Every year in the fall viewership patterns go down duu0010ring the week and spike on weekends.

Category filters, playlists, and even account switching can get you better results than whatever YouTube shovels at you.