YouTube is the biggest platform for video streaming. Every day millions of users watch videos on YouTube. Users from all over the world also upload videos on YouTube. But do you know that YouTube can delete your videos with millions of views at any time? Today we will tell you what is the reason behind this.
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Google-owned video streaming service YouTube keeps deleting many videos from time to time. Now the question is under which rules does YouTube delete videos? Let us tell you that YouTube has removed Chahat Fateh Ali Khan’s song Bado Badi from YouTube. The song video posted from Chahat Fateh Ali Khan’s official YouTube channel had more than 25 million views.
When does YouTube remove a song?
The latest case is of Fateh Ali Khan’s song Bado Badi. According to the information, it has been removed from YouTube due to copyright issue. This song was sung by Noor Jahan for the 1973 movie Banarasi Thug. The lyrics of both the songs were similar, due to which Chahat Fateh Ali Khan’s song has been removed. According to reports, Noor Jahan’s team, which holds the rights of the original composition, can claim copyright.
Removal of videos is a common occurrence on Youtube
YouTube can remove any video if there is a copyright issue. Apart from this, if you have used someone’s photo or clip in your video without their permission, YouTube can remove that too. According to its guidelines, YouTube can take action against videos in which it finds any issue. YouTube has recently removed more than 22 lakh videos from India. At the same time, lakhs of channels have also been banned.
It is worth noting that YouTube has presented the Community Guidelines Enforcement Report from October to December 2023. In this report, it has been seen that YouTube has removed videos from many countries of the world from its platform, but the highest number is of Indian videos. YouTube has deleted a total of 90,12,232 videos from all over the world due to non-compliance of their guidelines. Most of these videos are from India. YouTube has deleted a total of 22,54,902 videos from India. After India, Singapore is second in this list, where 12,43,871 videos have been deleted by YouTube. Apart from these, USA is at number three, whose 7,88,354 videos have been deleted by the company. According to the data shared by YouTube, 96% of these videos were identified through ‘automatic flagging’. Which means that these videos were reviewed by a machine and not by a human. The company also said that 51.15% of the videos had zero views, 26.43% of the videos had 0-10 views and only 1.25% of the videos had more than 10,000 views.
channel also banned
Regarding the removal of these videos from its platform, YouTube had said that 39.4% of the videos were found to be dangerous. At the same time, 32.4% of the videos have been removed due to child safety concerns. Apart from this, 7.5% of the videos have been found to be violent or obscene. Other reasons for removing videos include nudity or sexual content, harassment and bullying, promoting violence and violent extremism and more. Apart from removing videos, YouTube has also removed a total of 20,592,341 channels from its platforms. Of these, 92.8% channels have been removed for spam, misleading or fraud content. At the same time, 4.5% have been removed for nudity or sexual content and 0.9% for spreading misinformation.
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