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YouTube Second Chance Program Reinstates Banned Creators in Policy Shift

YouTube has initiated a second chance program for previously banned creators, focusing on channels removed under policies the platform has since abandoned. The announcement coincides with political pressure over alleged censorship concerns. Not all terminated channels qualify for reinstatement.

YouTube has opened applications for banned creators to return to the platform through a new “limited pilot project” announced last month. The second chance program specifically targets channels removed under policies that YouTube has since abandoned, marking a significant shift in the platform’s approach to content moderation and creator rehabilitation. This initiative represents one of the most substantial changes to YouTube’s enforcement policies in recent years.

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Apple M5 Hardware Launch Expected This Week With iPad Pro, Vision Pro Updates

Apple is reportedly preparing to launch new M5-powered hardware this week, including updated iPad Pro models and Vision Pro headsets. The refresh focuses on internal upgrades rather than design changes, with MacBook Pro models expected to follow.

Apple appears poised to introduce its next generation of M5 silicon this week, with multiple hardware refreshes expected across the iPad Pro, Vision Pro, and MacBook Pro lineups. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, these updates represent evolutionary rather than revolutionary changes, focusing primarily on processor upgrades while maintaining existing designs across most products.

What Hardware Is Apple Launching This Week?