YouTube has announced that it will be cracking down on viral challenge and prank videos that show "harmful or dangerous content" and warned content creators they have two months to clean up their ...

YouTube has updated its rules to explicitly ban dangerous pranks and challenges after a Bird Box blindfold challenge went viral. In a detailed updated FAQ, the platform said that it is explicitly ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Despite warnings against doing so, Bird Box challenges have still popped up all over the place, ...

YouTube is banning content that promotes dangerous pranks or challenges, following a blindfold challenge inspired by hit Netflix movie "Bird Box." The Google-owned company previously had a policy ...

YouTube is getting out of the Bird Box challenge game. On Tuesday, the company announced that it will now be removing videos that feature “dangerous challenges and pranks,” including the Tide Pod ...

LONDON — Scenes of pranks ranging from silly to hazardous have long been among YouTube’s most popular offerings. Now, after multiple reports of people putting themselves or others at risk by copying ...

YouTube already frowns on challenges and pranks that put people at risk, but it's making that policy more explicit in light of the recent rise of Bird Box-inspired dares. The service has updated its ...

YouTube has a new message for creators looking to participate in dangerous or potentially harmful stunts, like the Bird Box or Tide Pod stunts: don’t. YouTube is home to many beloved viral challenges ...

A little more than two weeks after YouTube confirmed it was pulling some “Bird Box Challenge” videos from the site over worries viewers could harm themselves making the videos or recreating what they ...

YouTube is trying to prevent otherwise bright people from doing dangerous things. The video-sharing network owned by Google is cracking down on harmful or dangerous pranks. Updated policies no longer ...

YouTube has updated its rules to explicitly ban dangerous pranks and challenges after a Bird Box blindfold challenge went viral. In a detailed updated FAQ, the platform said that it is explicitly ...

After two months of public outcry, Netflix on Thursday agreed to remove and replace a scene from its film “Bird Box” that included footage from a real-life 2013 rail disaster that killed 47 people in ...