YouTube is seen by billions, yes billions of ordinary people who use it to watch all types of content, from documentaries to comedies to the outrageous and ridiculous (Yep, I'm talking about "How base" ), and also upload their own videos to the site. Many media companies provide their content on YouTube, including CBS, and streaming video website Hulu
Here's a question for you -. How do you think video is uploaded to YouTube every minute? ... Keep reading to find out!
Unfortunately, YouTube fell foul of censorship in many countries. Content that insult or criticism of the government or official, religious leaders, etc. can all lead to a temporary or permanent ban. Counterfeiting (the UK and the US have both videos blocked or deleted due to violation of copyright), and it should not be forgotten that many countries are blocking YouTube in the race for the election. Some countries will block specific videos, while others place a general ban on YouTube.
But countries that ban YouTube and countries that block Facebook can not actually win because it is a secure way to access videos and websites!
Which countries Block YouTube?
China
YouTube has been blocked a number of times in China. In March 08 YouTube was blocked during the riots in Tibet
in March 09 -. YouTube was blocked again, although no official statement has been made to confirm. Unfortunately, the block has not been lifted since - 6 years and YouTube in China
Iran
Iran has banned YouTube in December 06, declaring "immoral". Access was restricted until 09, but a permanent block was imposed in 2012 after the film "Innocence of Muslims" was uploaded on the site.
North Korea
I'm sure I will not shock you by saying that YouTube is blocked in North Korea. Most ordinary North Koreans do not have Internet access, only those from elite families, universities, and a number of research institutions have access to the intranet of the country -. Kwangmyong
Pakistan
A block on YouTube was imposed on February 22, 08, due to many blasphemous videos.
Another block on YouTube was applied by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on September 17, 2012, after YouTube was unable to remove the anti-Islam film "Innocence of Muslims "which caused violent protests in the country and outraged the Islamic world.
block on YouTube was supposed to be temporary, but many Pakistani considered the ban was extended due to a number of religious groups condemning the site as "blasphemous".
many expressed their frustration through various means, including KholoBC a youth initiative against the state censorship in Pakistan.
After several attempts by a number of human rights groups and the Standing Senate Committee of Pakistan on human rights to have lifted off, the block remains on YouTube.
Syria
YouTube was accessible in Syria for a short period in 2011, but has been blocked and remains blocked until now after the start of the Syrian civil war.
Germany
much of YouTube has not been accessible for millions of Internet users in Germany since the end of March 09 . This is due to a dispute between YouTube and GEMA (GEMA), a musical performance company. Many music videos are blocked by GEMA. A recent study by OpenDataCity found that over "60 percent of the first 1,000 YouTube videos are not available in Germany because YouTube assumes that music rights are " maybe " owned by the company Music collecting GEMA, "including background music .
A number of other countries have temporarily blocked YouTube, including Tajikistan and Turkey.
Oh, and if you guessed 48 hours of video is posted on YouTube every minute - give yourself a pat on the back
you live in a country with a permanent ban Youtube Do !? Let us know how it affects you commenting here on our blog.
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