YouTube's failure to combat hate speech and cyberterrorism: A threat to India's image and economy

In recent years, YouTube, one of the world’s largest online video-sharing platforms, has become a breeding ground for hate speech, cyberterrorism, and misinformation. Despite claims of enforcing community standards, YouTube has failed to take action against channels that propagate vile propaganda against India, Hindus, and Indian businesses. This failure not only undermines India’s image but also poses a significant threat to its economy. YouTube, owned by Google, boasts over 2.5 billion monthly users and is the second most visited website globally. However, its popularity has been marred by the presence of channels like “Pinaki Bhattacharya” operated by individuals with anti-India, […] #Asia #Featured
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