YouTube removed 1.6 million channels last quarter
YOUTUBE — YouTube pulled 7.85 million videos and 1.67 million channels between July and September. <br />According to CNBC, this is the fourth deletion report YouTube has released, but this is the first time it includes information about taking down channels. <br />YouTube will delete whole channels if they get three strikes within three months or have one really bad violation. <br />The company said 79.6 percent of the videos were axed for violating policies on spam, misleading content, or scams, while 12.6 percent were removed for nudity and sexual content. <br />YouTube said 80 percent of the videos taken down in the third quarter were detected by machines and that 74.5 percent of them had zero views. <br />They also said they removed 224 million comments that violated more rules and regulations. That's it? Have you read Youtube comments lately?