Want to get your fix of silly stunts and pranks? Stay away from YouTube. That’s the message the platform has given out with the latest change to its community guidelines – the rules that creators have ...

In an update to its policies about posting prank videos, YouTube is banning users from uploading footage that tricks people into thinking they are in danger — such as fake home invasions or drive-by ...

On Tuesday night, YouTube announced major changes to its external Community Guidelines that target pranks and challenges. The updated guidelines say that pranks " that lead victims to believe they are ...

The internet is blowing up over a bizarre YouTube prank gone wrong that ended in court after a delivery driver shot a YouTuber. In April, YouTube prankster, Tanner Cook, 21, who runs the Classified ...

LEESBURG, Va., (AP) — Tanner Cook's prank videos were known to security guards at Dulles Town Center, a mall in northern Virginia where Cook sometimes found his unsuspecting targets. And the content ...

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) -- YouTube is trying to prevent otherwise bright people from doing dangerous things. The video-sharing network owned by Google is cracking down on harmful or dangerous pranks.

The first one happened in 2012, when he was 18. He filmed himself doing a backflip over two police officers sitting on a park bench. They tackled and cuffed him while the camera rolled. Later, Charles ...

One of the prank's victims broke down in tears when Lauren Love pretended to fire her A YouTube star is facing backlash after she disguised herself as a high-ranking Walmart executive and pretended to ...

Landis Fusato ’23 studied computer science and engineering, and was a 2022-23 Hackworth Fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are his own. In the age of the internet, we have the ...

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