Policy paper
Understanding how platforms with video-sharing capabilities protect users from harmful content online
This report examines the current sector of online platforms with video-sharing capabilities, how these platforms protect users from harmful content and the user experience on platforms with video-sharing capabilities.
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The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) commissioned consultants, EY, to review the current landscape of online video-sharing platforms, including an analysis of the recent growth and innovation in the sector.
The report surveys the measures that platforms with video-sharing capabilities take to protect users from harmful content online and explores users’ experience of harmful material when engaging with these platforms.
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Published 3 August 2021