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YouTube Cuts Business Ties With Logan Paul

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09:30 11 Jan 2018


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YouTube has effectively blacklisted one of the biggest social media "influencers" in the world.

Logan and Jake Paul have millions of followers on social networks as well as the video sharing web site and are massively popular with children.

However Logan has been heavily criticised for showing a victim of an apparent victim of suicide in one of his YouTubes.

The platform has now removed him from its Preferred Programme.

Clinical Psychologist, Malie Coyne, says media companies have a responsibility to viewers:

"Children are going from watching normal telly to YouTube across the age ranges. Some would argue that those vloggers that have so many viewers, that YouTube really has a responsibility to train them to deliver their material in a responsible way."

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