YouTube outlined some of the steps it is taking to protect minors on its platform.
The Google-owned video site said in a blog post that it updated its livestreaming policy to bar younger minors from livestreaming if they are not “clearly accompanied by an adult.”
New classifiers—machine learning tools that help identify specific types of content—were also added to YouTube’s live video products to weed out content that violates this new policy.
YouTube also expanded on efforts it started earlier in the year to limit recommendations of “borderline” content, adding videos that feature minors in risky situations to that list.
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