Video-sharing site YouTube has changed its UK policy to exclude videos which show weapons being used to intimidate people. The move, which does not affect the rest of the world, comes amid growing concern about knife and gun crime in the UK.
YouTube has certain guidelines which are used to vet videos appearing on the site.
White material cannot be vetted as it goes up, the company checks any video which is reported to it to see if it contravenes guidelines.
The change will not be retrospective, meaning that YouTube in the UK is not currently clear of videos showing intimidatory violence, as if they had been reported previously they would not have gone against YouTube policy. Read More
Courtesy: Sky News
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