YouTube says it will begin removing violent content that targets children instead of relying on ...
(World News Science)

YouTube will remove any `mature` or `violent` content directed toward children amid mounting pressure to make its platform safer for minors. According to The Verge, YouTube says it will weed out unsafe content by monitoring video titles, descriptions, and tags and will begin banning offenders following a grace period. Targeted content will include any material that touches on sex, violence, death or other topics deemed inappropriate for young audiences. While it may be odd to think that a platform of YouTube`s size hadn`t already been moderating `violent` and `mature` content directed towards kids, The Verge notes that up to this point YouTube has only age-restricted access. YouTube has made...