Facing mounting pressure over failures to protect children from inappropriate content, Google is reportedly considering a number of changes to its video sharing site YouTube. The Wall Street Journa…
Other changes under consideration include tweaks to the way YouTube recommends videos to younger viewers, according to both the Journal. “We consider lots of ideas for improving YouTube and some remain just that — ideas,” a YouTube spokesperson said in response to these reports.
that were recommended to them by YouTube’s algorithm, and an adoptive parent abusing her children to star in YouTube videos.But as far-out ideas go, the suggestion to solve YouTube’s problems by spinning out all kids content is a pretty bad one. Even if YouTube could somehow manage to separate the 720,000 hours of video uploaded to its site every day to create a kids version of YouTube and one that is only suitable for older viewers, the split would go counter to the way most people use YouTube. Like it or not, children don’t just watch videos specifically made for them on YouTube.
At the same time, it would do little to address some of the issues YouTube is facing. What’s going to stop pedophiles from seeking out videos starring young children on YouTube Kids, as opposed to YouTube proper? And how would a separate service prevent parents from exploiting their children for profit?can do to make the video service safer for younger viewers.
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