---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-003531"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RUM"
cik: "0001830081"
company_name: "Rumble Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T23:24:52.739554+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rumble reports YouTube blocking video syncs, reducing daily uploads

## Summary
- YouTube began blocking or slowing Rumble's automatic YouTube-to-Rumble sync tool in fall 2023 without notice.
- Rumble had operated the sync feature smoothly for over two years after agreement with YouTube lawyers.
- Google's decision has 'significantly reduced' the average daily hours of video uploaded to Rumble.
- Rumble is in discussions with YouTube's lawyers but has received no timeline for resumption.
- Rumble continues to allow reciprocal Rumble-to-YouTube sync; YouTube has not disabled that.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-003531
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RUM
- cik: 0001830081
- company_name: Rumble Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830081/000121390024003531/0001213900-24-003531-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830081/000121390024003531/ea191624-8k_rumbleinc.htm

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