The kiddie channel was taken offline Sunday afternoon with those visiting greeted by a message informing the public it was “due to repeated or severe violations of our community guidelines.”
“YouTube’s Community Guidelines prohibit graphic content,” a YouTube representative told CNN. “As always, we remove inappropriate material as soon as we are made aware of it.”
The non-profit organization behind Sesame Street – Sesame Workshop – quickly issued an apology Sunday. “Our channel was compromised and we are presently working with YouTube/Google to restore our original content. We always strive to provide age-appropriate content for our viewers and hope to resolve this problem quickly.”
Source:-nj.com