YouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos viewed 1.2bn times in 2025
by Michael Savage Media editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#724ZX)
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YouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos have amassed more than a billion views this year, as opportunists attempt to use AI-generated content to profit from political division in the UK.
More than 150 channels have been detected in the last year that promote anti-Labour narratives, as well as outright fake and inflammatory accusations about Keir Starmer.
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