How Has Youtube Ruined Our Life

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Has YouTube ruined your life, or the life of someone you know? It certainly can be a valuable way to earn some extra cash if you monetize your channel and videos correctly. However, if you aren’t careful, YouTube can take your posted content and destroy your life, or the lives of those in your videos. From a gypsy busted for stealing gold, to cheating girlfriends, these top 10 videos are a tell all. YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world. And there is surely no lack of life ending videos.

1. Russian “Cheaters” Showcases Cheating Girlfriends Compilation on YouTube

The hit American TV series “Cheaters” is one of the most famous shows of all time. Naturally, similar cheating versions from other countries are famous too. One …show more content…

YouTube channel Gentes Mundi posted the satanic footage, and even though it didn’t get that many views, the video is terrifying. The man who took the video is really scared or a good actor. The alleged victim in the sacrifice was believed to be Maja Franziska Brandli. The satanic ritual was carried out at the European Organization for Nuclear Research according to reports. No one has denied or confirmed the authenticity of the video. You will have to decide for yourself.

5. Two Journalists killed by gunman on YouTube

The international news story of two journalists being killed on camera was indeed big. YouTube channel Reddit Merc posted the video and it shows the killer pointing the gun at the journalist doing an interview moments before firing. Unfortunately, the journalist didn’t notice what was about to happen. Victims Alison Parker, a WDBJ7 TV reporter was 24, and Adam Ward, the cameraman was 27. The gruesome killing was senseless and not only a life-ending video, but a life ruined for the families of the victims.

5. Two Journalists killed by gunman on YouTube Clapway6. Very Graphic Suicide on …show more content…

Why is YouTube not screening their videos better? This video, posted by TRUTH to LIFE of a man committing suicide is extremely graphic and before you watch it, you have to confirm you know it is disturbing. According to reports, a man who was arrested was not properly searched and had a gun. While in the interview room at the police station, he pulls a .45 caliber handgun and shoots himself in the temple. It is sad and the police immediately realized they had made a huge mistake.

7. YouTube ruins lives of gypsy women stealing gold

YouTube channel Портал Глазей posted a video of three gypsy women working together in a jewelry heist. This is less horrific than the death shown on the video sharing platform. The video of the three gypsy women is actually entertaining and highlights their cunning robbery. Two of the women distract the jewelry’s shops attendant while one of the women reaches behind the counter and steals an entire box of jewelry. And they get away with it, at least for the moment. The store’s video camera captures the stealthy robbery, and the women may have been identified. The lives ruined.

8. Woman gets naked on ride and YouTube bares

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