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YouTube CEO Neal Mohan vowed<\/a> to promote content from \u201cauthoritative sources\u201d leading up to the 2024 election.<\/p>\n In an official blog post titled, \u201cLetter from the YouTube CEO: 4 Big bets for 2024,\u201d Mohan discussed the subjects of AI, monetization, creators and their channels, and the creator economy.\u201d<\/p>\n Within the \u201ccreator economy\u201d section, Mohan explained that it is YouTube\u2019s priority to connect people with \u201chigh quality information.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis is more important than ever as elections take place across the globe \u2013 more than 50 countries will hold elections this year,\u201d he wrote. \u201cWe\u2019re ensuring that when people look for election news on YouTube, authoritative sources are prominent in their searches and recommendations.\u201d<\/p>\n He went on to explain that YouTube has previously enforced policies against \u201chate speech, incitement to violence, election interference, and more.\u201d<\/p>\n X CEO Linda Yaccarino also wrote<\/a> in a recent\u00a0blog post<\/a>\u00a0that the social media platform will target \u201chate speech.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cTo drive humanity forward, society must empower people to express their thoughts, make up their own minds, but also draw the line at hate,\u201d she wrote, emphasizing, \u201cThis is tough to do, but absolutely crucial.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cFor all the good, there\u2019s also a point when information independence crosses a line too, and that\u2019s hate speech,\u201d Yaccarino added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n