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While some viewers find the videos irritating, for many people, including many students, they have become a huge part of their life – for example as a way to unwind after a hard day at university or ...

In June, China banned and excised videos of sound effects while claiming to cleanse its internet of pornography. YouTube had already demonetized the genre in a sex panic; now PayPal is banning people ...

A spate of YouTube videos that use crinkling, crunching and whispering sounds to trigger tingling sensations may seem odd but the videos and performers have become not only a social phenomenon, they ...

A student has revealed how she is making £45,000 a year by uploading videos of herself whispering online. Lottie Fellows, 20, an accounting and finance student at the University of Bath, uploads ...