encourage that along with introducing a tool that enables users to police the websites content and his meghan lopez with more. youtube relies on users to self police the site using the flier button click on it to reveal a dropdown menu listing different types of content that violates are guidelines selected type of content sometimes you'll be prompted to enter the window of time offending content appears in the video then click the flag this video but it's that simple you two want to take anonymity out of the internet by encouraging people to use their real names when it comes to making comments here's how it works when you try to comment on a youtube video a box will pop up that displays your username along with a side by side comparison of what it will look like to like you to pull your name from google plus if you choose to make the switch another box will pop up to show you what your comments will look like from now want or you can keep your anonymity if you choose to keep your anonymity you just click on the button that says i don't want to use my real name but that will lead to another dialog

producer meghan lopez breaks it down for us. can the internet change and adjust the way billions of people use it the simple answer is yes and new pupil found hundreds of millions of viewers browse through u two and similar sites for the latest news and trending videos a whopping seventy one percent of americans logged on to video sharing sites like you tube and vimeo in two thousand and eleven that's up five percent from the previous year and rural and that users are just as likely as users and urban areas to have these sites with the amount of information flowing into the site each day monitoring the content posted is no easy task that's where you come in you tube relies on users to self police the site using the flag buttons. below is a video you'll find a flag but click on it to reveal a dropdown menu listing different types of content that violates or guidelines select the type of content sometimes you'll be prompted to enter the window of time the sending content appears in the video then click the flag this video but it's