Kid-created ASMR content is stirring up controversy and being flagged by YouTube. A Google exec explains, “ASMR can bleed into content that seems to sexualize minors,” which has caused the platform to take down videos that feature close-ups or focus too much on the creator’s mouth. But even as the company deletes videos or disables comments, these young influencers have millions of followers and raking in ad revenue. (The Atlantic)
