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YouTube has deleted 9.5 million videos from its platform. Most of the videos deleted are videos of India.

Why did YouTube delete videos
Highlights
- YouTube removed 9.5 million videos.
- 3 million videos of India were deleted.
- Remove 5 million videos on child safety violations.
New Delhi. There is no two opinions in this that YouTube is a source of earnings for crores of people. Content creators are earning millions of rupees every month through their videos on this platform. But YouTube has set some limitations regarding content. YouTube also takes strict action against those who violate its regulations. In this series, YouTube has allegedly removed about 9.5 million videos from his platform, taking strict action against those who violate content riam. These videos were published between October and December 2024.
Videos of countries have been the most deleted among them, among them the highest among India. About 3 million videos of India alone have been removed. YouTube is known for its strict content regulations. Jin videos have been deleted, indecent language, harassment, violence and misinformation were found in them. Let us know that YouTube now uses AI tool to identify such harmful content.
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Most of the removed videos of child safety violations
The videos that YouTube has deleted, most of the videos of child safety were the videos. Child safety violation was the biggest reason behind removing these videos. More than 5 million videos were removed due to the risk of children.
Channels and comments were also deleted
YouTube removed not only personal videos, but also 4.8 million channels, which were mainly spamming and cheating the platform users. When a channel is deleted from the platform, all its videos also disappear. Overall, more than 54 million videos were erased from the platform. In addition, YouTube removed more than 1.2 billion comments to violate its rules. Most of them were flagged as spam, but some were removed due to harassment, hatred speech or threats.