“The researchers now suggest that social-media platforms should incorporate chess language in their algorithms to avoid future incidents like this.”
The most popular chess channel on YouTube got blocked for “harmful and dangerous” content. YouTube restored it within a day and never said why. Researchers found most flagged chess videos used words like black, white, attack and threat. The filter can’t read context, and YouTube won’t explain its calls. Creators with a million subscribers get the same shrug as everyone else.