Politics

YouTube Becomes Latest Platform to Temporarily Ban Trump

The president cannot currently post on Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter or Twitch

YouTube and Google logos
YouTube suspended President Donald Trump's account on Tuesday. Sources: Youtube, Google

By Scott Nover

January 13, 2021

After years of letting Donald Trump be Donald Trump, tech companies—most recently YouTube—have taken a stand and suspended his accounts, albeit during the president’s final week in office.

Scott Nover
@ScottNover scott.nover@adweek.com Scott Nover is a platforms reporter at Adweek, covering social media companies and their influence.
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