YouTube reveals it removed 8.3m videos from site in three months
by Alex Hern from on (#3NG7E)
Video-sharing site responds to criticism over objectionable content by publishing report into scale of its moderation process
YouTube says it removed 8.3m videos for breaching its community guidelines between October and December last year as it tries to address criticism of violent and offensive content on its site.
The company's first quarterly moderation report has been published amid growing complaints about its perceived inability to tackle extremist and abusive content.