Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has raised concerns about YouTube's algorithm, which reportedly suggests content related to manufacturing ghost guns and pushing violent content to children and youth gamers. Bragg has officially put YouTube on notice for hosting these tutorials and is urging the platform to take further steps to prevent the spread of such content. This issue has sparked a call for change among officials, as highlighted in various reports.
NEW: D.A. Bragg sent a letter calling on YouTube to take additional steps to stop the proliferation of videos on its platform that show how to make and manufacture ghost guns. Learn more in @ABC7NY: https://t.co/FmZpfMipAK
Manhattan DA says YouTube's algorithm pushes ghost gun content to children, youth gamers https://t.co/xVVjU2TTCM
If only every problem could be solved by focusing our wrath on inanimate objects. The Manhattan DA's office is responsible for prosecuting lawbreakers, and they are intentionally avoiding doing that. ====================== 'Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is calling out… https://t.co/78sDgMq3Nv
Manhattan's DA wants to know why YouTube is pushing "ghost gun" tutorials to kids https://t.co/FvftmQsXY3
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg put YouTube on notice for hosting tutorials on how to manufacture deadly ghost guns and pushing violent content to school kids. https://t.co/L8H8IEAJ9X
Why is YouTube suggesting ghost gun videos to young people watching video games? Officials want change. @jennbisramtv reports. https://t.co/KOGdgIxxTY
Manhattan DA Bragg says YouTube's algorithm pushes ghost gun content to children, youth gamers https://t.co/1KxCGw2flE https://t.co/TIR7RaTH7P