YouTube still can’t stop child predators in its comments | The Verge

If your child has ever asked to start her own YouTube Channel, this article will likely shut down further consideration. Unfortunately, YouTube can’t control the content and comments posted on its platform. 450 new videos are posted every minute, and billions have already been uploaded. It’s too bad because YouTube can be a great learning tool, but parents need better options including the ability to lock the Restricted Mode and turn Recommended Videos completely off to create a safer space for kids.