Video streaming website YouTube has restored former US President Donald Trump’s channel.
A statement issued by YouTube’s press account on Twitter said that Donald Trump’s channel is no longer banned, he can upload new videos.
The statement added that after carefully assessing the continuing threat of violence in the world, we have decided to provide voters with an opportunity to be heard on an equal basis for all national-level candidates participating in the elections. .
According to the statement, the channel still has to follow our policies like any other channel.
YouTube banned Donald Trump’s channel from posting videos in January 2021 for violating the website’s policies on incitement to violence.
It should be noted that Donald Trump’s channel was banned from posting videos after thousands of supporters of the former president attacked the Capitol Hill building in the US capital on January 6, 2021.
Facebook, Twitter and Instagram also suspended President Trump’s accounts after the uproar on Capitol Hill, after which Donald Trump introduced his own social media platform called ‘Truth Social’.
Donald Trump has 2.6 million YouTube subscribers, 8.7 million Twitter followers, 3.4 million Facebook followers, and 2.3 million Instagram followers.
It should also be remembered that Donald Trump’s account was restored after Elon Musk took control of Twitter, after which Facebook and Instagram also restored Trump’s accounts.
