Hallelujah: YouTube announces simpler way for creators to block comments with links in an effort to reduce spam
(Android Police)

Recently, popular YouTube videos have been plagued with spam comments much like the one you see above. It`s become a legitimate issue, and one that YouTube hasn`t done much about. But now, to alleviate this issue, the YouTube team has implemented a new method for creators to filter out potentially spam comments with links and hashtags. h3h3Productions (on their secondary Ethan and Hila channel) made a video about a year ago that describes this issue pretty well. Read MoreHallelujah: YouTube announces simpler way for creators to block comments with links in an effort to reduce spam was written by the awesome team at Android Police.