Credit: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images. YouTube is offering creators a second chance if they violate the company's community guidelines. Creators who are given a warning about their content ...

YouTube today announced an update to its advertiser-friendly guidelines that relaxes some of its rules around controversial issues, including sexual and domestic abuse, abortions and eating disorders.

YouTube is updating its advertiser-friendly content guidelines to allow more videos on controversial issues to earn full ad revenue, as long as they’re dramatized or discussed in a non-graphic manner.