YouTube make hate speech of racists and neo-Nazis are easily accessible, accuse critics of the platform. Now, the group announces to ban such Videos. Also conspiracy theories are to be curbed.
The video platform YouTube wants intensified action against discrimination and hate-spreading Videos. The company announced on its company blog. “Today, we go a step further, by prohibiting Videos that suggieren that a group [of people] one other is superior, in order to justify their discrimination, Segregation, or their exclusion”, – stated in the message.
Videos, the content of people because of their age, sex, ethnicity, social status, Religion minimize are Banned accordingly. “This includes Videos, Nazi ideology, promote, or glorify, which is inherently discriminatory include, for example,” said YouTube. Also Videos that deny the Holocaust or excesses of violence, such as the severe rampage at the Sandy Hook elementary school in 2012 in the U.S. state of Connecticut, would be in the future deleted.