Back in March, Cliff Schecter’s left-leaning political podcast, “Blue Amp,” was inexplicably demonetized by the streaming platform — meaning, he’d no longer earn ad revenue from his content. After several attempts to contact YouTube, he eventually learned he was being punished for spreading election misinformation. The only problem? He wasn’t. The video that got Schehter into trouble featured one of his guests, political consultant Lauren Windsor, merely discussing false claims of election misinformation. “The algorithm didn’t tell the difference between terms used to spread election conspiracies and those debunking them,” says Schecter. Even after the review, it took another week...