YouTube bans ‘suggestive’ vids

LEON WATSON
The Sun
December 3, 2008

YouTube is cracking down on sexy videos in a bid to clean itself up.

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In a blog posting, the video-sharing website revealed it would be enforcing a “stricter standard for mature content”.

The popular site – which already bans porn – said it will be “tightening the standard for what is considered ‘sexually suggestive’”.

“Videos with sexually suggestive (but not prohibited) content will be age-restricted, which means they’ll be available only to viewers who are 18 or older,” the Google-owned website said.

“Our goal is to help ensure that you’re viewing content that’s relevant to you, and not inadvertently coming across content that isn’t.”

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