Attributable to a YouTube Spokesperson: We share the Government’s goal of addressing and reducing online harms. Our position remains clear: YouTube is a video sharing platform with a library of free, high-quality content, increasingly viewed on TV screens. It’s not social media. The Government’s announcement today reverses a clear, public commitment to exclude YouTube from this ban. We will consider next steps and will continue to engage with the Government.
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Statement on YouTube’s inclusion in social media ban – Google Blog

Statement on YouTube’s inclusion in social media ban – Google Blog