Youtube slams eSafety commissioner’s ‘advice’ on logging out

Youtube has hit out against a statement issued by the eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant, which the video platform described as “advice for younger people” to log out of accounts.

Inman Grant released the statement on Thursday afternoon, “correcting mistaken claims” about Youtube.

She wrote, the “adoption of eSafety’s advice would not mean that children are no longer able to access educational content on YouTube.”

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