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How YouTube Became a Perpetual Nazi Machine

Behind the Bastards

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YouTube Is Learning From Violence Porn

YouTube's algorithm essentially radicalized people towards pedophilia. It was sending children's videos to people, it started grabbing totally normal home videos of little kids and presenting those videos to horny adults who were on YouTube to masturbate. One parent the Times talked with related in horror that a video of her 10 year old girl wearing a bathing suit had reached 400,000 views. To this report came out, YouTube published an apologetic blog post promising that responsibility is our number one priority. And if increasing the amount of time spent on site is the best way to make money, the YouTube will prioritize that over all other things, including the safety of children.

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