Online Video Sharing Sites

How do adolescents use it?

Using webcams, digital cameras and cameras on cell phones, adolescents can capture and upload videos of themselves and/or friends participating in a variety of activities.

On online video sharing sites:

  • Adolescents can search for various video clips and watch video clips posted by others.
  • Adolescents can respond to various video clips by providing comments on the video or uploading a response video clip.

Cyberbullying can occur through the contents posted in videos and responses to various uploaded video clips.