YouTube is cracking down on dangerous pranks and stunts like the Bird Box challenge
https://thenextweb.com/apps/2019/01/16/youtube-cracking-down-dangerous-pranks-stunts-like-bird-box-challenge/
YouTube has published new policies for its video platform that state it won’t allow content depicting dangerous pranks and stunts like the Bird Box and Tide Pod challenges. Good.
The company wants to prevent creators from engaging in these activities and from encouraging viewers to participate. Its updated Community Guidelines address the issue as follows: