Youtube, regarded as a community that people use to view other people’s video or upload their own videos, is one of the popular platforms of social media website which individuals visit quit often daily.With the access to the internet, anyone can browse or choose which video to be seen easily, regardless of sex and age. Because of the easiness, children or someone who does not have critical thinking skills are risky to receive some false notions or intimate inappropriate contents. YouTube is, therefore, necessary to be censored some of its improper contents: naked or sexual videos, violence use videos and rude words contained in videos.
First of all, YouTube should ban videos that contains people’s naked body or videos that arouse horniness. As we know that children are unable to aware that which videos have appropriate contents or not, they are likely to imitate those actions seen in the Youtube. Moreover, having seen such videos, it can also contribute to the sexual harassment. Accordingly, YouTube should highly restrict sexual-arousing contents to avoid children’s imitation.
Second, violence use is another form of videos that is most frequently seen in YouTube, encouraging not only children but also normal people to feel that using violence is broadly accepted in the society and make they feel that using violence is not a serious act. Hence, anyone who has this false notion might do harm to others people without realization of the morals which might cause trouble to others. YouTube is, thereby, required to censor videos that include violence use.
Last but not least, rude words are shown vividly in some YouTube channels. Some channels have many subscribers which include the subscription mostly by the children or the youth. Aggressive words shown in the videos instills children to recognize that rude words can be used generally in daily life and with anyone regardless of who they are. This can prompt unethical community because the communication with each other all contains bad word use. YouTube, in no time, needs to be censored the use of harsh words on it.Last but not least, rude words are shown vividly in some YouTube channels. Some channels have many subscribers which include the subscription mostly by the children or the youth. Aggressive words shown in the videos instills children to recognize that rude words can be used generally in daily life and with anyone regardless of who they are. This can prompt unethical
To summarize, YouTube is a free online streaming video website that enables people to seek or exchange videos from across the world to share with each other, but some of the contents that are uploaded on YouTube should be banned or censored due to its possible negative consequences. Children will imitate inappropriate contents from sexual video, videos that have violence and the videos that are composed of rude words. Enacting the policy of censoring is therefore vital and necessary.