5 days agoYouTube deletes 100,000 videos that incite hatred
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)In the last quarter, more than 100,000 videos were removed that promoted hatred or five times the last quarter, according to data included in the official Google post. The number of comments removed has almost doubled to over 500 million, in part because [...]
“In the second quarter of 2019 the number of comments removed has almost doubled to over 500 million, in part due to a major increase in hate language”, Google explains.
In the past 18 months, YouTube has deleted videos with hate content. Over 87% of the nine million videos removed in the second quarter of 2019 were first reported by the automated YouTube” systems, the company added. /Attish
