YouTube looking into ‘further consequences’ for Logan Paul
YouTube is investigating “further consequences” for Logan Paul, the influencer who filmed a dead body in Japan’s Aokigahara forest. In a thread on Twitter, YouTube acknowledged the recent frustrations with the platform and its lack of response. “You’re right to be [frustrated],” the thread begins. “You deserve to know what’s going on. Like many others, we were upset by the video that was shared last week. Suicide is not a joke, nor should it ever be a driving force for views.”
Paul uploaded a video on December 31st, 2017, of his trip to Aokigahara, widely known as the “suicide forest.” The backlash to the video was swift, with many criticizing his actions for sensationalizing suicide and choosing to upload the vlog at all. As YouTuber…
