Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YouTube has updated its rules to explicitly ban dangerous pranks and challenges after a Bird Box blindfold challenge went viral.

YouTube has announced that it will be cracking down on viral challenge and prank videos that show "harmful or dangerous content" and warned content creators they have two months to clean up their ...

YouTube is banning content that promotes dangerous pranks or challenges, following a blindfold challenge inspired by hit Netflix movie "Bird Box." The Google-owned company previously had a policy ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Despite warnings against doing so, Bird Box challenges have still popped up all over the place, ...

A little more than two weeks after YouTube confirmed it was pulling some “Bird Box Challenge” videos from the site over worries viewers could harm themselves making the videos or recreating what they ...