"It's just a prank!" What started as a playful trend has turned into an embarrassment for the internet. It's not "just" a prank anymore. Prank videos were once the darling of YouTube. But somewhere ...

In an update to its policies about posting prank videos, YouTube is banning users from uploading footage that tricks people into thinking they are in danger — such as fake home invasions or drive-by ...

Want to get your fix of silly stunts and pranks? Stay away from YouTube. That’s the message the platform has given out with the latest change to its community guidelines – the rules that creators have ...

IJAMSVILLE, Md. -- The parents known for extreme prank videos on YouTube have lost custody of two of their children. The videos posted to "DaddyOFive" YouTube channel have caused a firestorm of ...

If you still like old school pranks, then check out our list of best prank call YouTube channels. They will surely make your day better. I really forgot how prank calls can be extremely funny. While ...

On Tuesday night, YouTube announced major changes to its external Community Guidelines that target pranks and challenges. The updated guidelines say that pranks " that lead victims to believe they are ...

FILE - This March 20, 2018 file photo shows the YouTube app on an iPad in Baltimore. The video-sharing network owned by Google is cracking down on harmful or dangerous pranks. Updated policies no ...

People have been playing jokes on each other since they could talk, and April Fools' Day gives each of us an open forum to get back at them, while having a few laughs at the expense of everyone else.

Credit: MASHABLE COMPOSITE: SAMUEL CORUM/ANADOLU AGENCY/GETTY IMAGES/YOUTUBE "It's just a prank!" What started as a playful trend has turned into an embarrassment for the internet. It's not "just" a ...

SAN BRUNO, Calif — YouTube is trying to prevent otherwise bright people from doing dangerous things. The video-sharing network owned by Google is cracking down on harmful or dangerous pranks. Updated ...