Following R. Kelly’s guilty verdict, Google quietly 'terminated' a pair of official YouTube accounts that housed Kelly’s music and videos
“Egregious actions committed by R. Kelly warrant penalties beyond standard enforcement measures due to a potential to cause widespread harm,” YouTube’s head of legal Nicole Alston wrote in a memo to employees . “Ultimately we are taking this action to protect our users similar to other platforms.”
R. Kelly hasn’t been entirely scrubbed from YouTube: Unofficial videos of his music uploaded by fans linger on the site, Kelly’s
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