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[ad_1] Last Updated: March 05, 2023, 17:04 IST Sebi classifies such schemes as fraudulent and abusive commercial activities that threaten the integrity of Indian capital markets (Image: Shutterstock) Explained: Sebi said Arshad Warsi and a few others 'inflated' the share prices of Sadhna Broadcast and Sharpline Broadcast by uploading deceptive videos to YouTube channels The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently barred 31 entities, including actor Arshad Warsi, his wife Maria Goretti, YouTuber Manish Mishra and promoters of Sadhna Broadcast - Shreya Gupta, Gaurav Gupta, Saurabh Gupta, Pooja Aggarwal and Varun Media - from the securities market in a case related to uploading misleading videos on YouTube channels recommending investors to buy the company’s shares, as per a report by Indian Express . Furthermore, the regulator seized illicit gains made by the entities after the “pump and dump" scam to the tune of Rs 41.85 crore, the report said, requiring

[ad_1] Washington — Kati Morton was a reluctant adopter of YouTube. A therapist working toward her license in California, it was her then-boyfriend, now-husband, who first suggested that Morton explore posting videos on the platform as a way to disseminate mental health information. The year was 2011, and Morton, like many others, thought YouTube primarily consisted of videos of cats playing the piano and make-up tutorials. But after seeing other content posted on the site, Morton decided to give it a shot. Her audience started small, with her videos garnering a handful of views. But in the more than a decade since then, Morton's YouTube channel has grown to more than 1.2 million subscribers. Crucial to the growth of Morton's audience is YouTube's system for recommending content to users, which the company began building in 2008. It relies on a highly complex algorithm to predict what videos will interest viewers and keep