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Title: Teachers call for YouTube ban over 'cyber-bullying' - Anushka Asthana and David
Post by: Stephen Taylor on August 01, 2007, 09:29:35 AM
 Teachers call for YouTube ban over 'cyber-bullying' - Anushka Asthana and David Smith, The Observer

Teachers are demanding that YouTube, the hugely popular video sharing website, be closed down for refusing to remove violent, threatening and sexual content involving children and staff. Members of the Professional Association of Teachers have accused the company of encouraging cyber-bullying by ignoring their pleas to take down inappropriate clips. In one case in Scotland, pupils filmed a teacher in the classroom and then posted it on the website alongside the caption 'you are dead'.

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