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For better or worse, said Mr. Newsom, we are now always on the record. Every significant and insignificant conversation is being recorded, and the videos are available on YouTube.

2.5 minute video from the YouTube Safety Team with tips for enjoying YouTube safely. Reviews community guidelines and what is/is not allowed. Includes discussion of copyright, dealing with insulting comments, hiding objectionable words, privacy,

Video shared by Renee Hobbs explains how YouTube makes it easy to dispute a wrongful copyright claim.

It is very important to review this case and learn what can happen to prevet this sort of behavior.

This horrific attack that was videoed and posted on youtube for attention brings many questions and the public spotlight again goes onto the digital world we are creating. It is making its own "rules" which really aren't any. It is time for educators to speak out or be spoken to about what to or not to do.

Mike Bogle's post on using YouTube and the harsh criticisms that content creators sometimes face from anonymous viewers and commentators.

Ten lessons from Google about how to be a responsible digital citizen and YouTube community member

Middle school friends, talking off-campus, criticize a classmate. A video is posted on YouTube. Now the case is in federal court.

YouTube video of the presentation made by Cultural Anthropologist, Michael Wesch at the Library of Congress in June 08. He used students to prepare over 40 minutes of video for a 55-minute presentation, where he traces a timeline for development of digial text and digital media as a form of self-expression on the Internet.

YouTube accounted for 75.43 percent of all U.S. visits in May 2008 according to Hitwise. Among a custom category of 63 online video websites, MySpaceTV received the second highest percentage of visits with 9.01 percent followed by Google Video with 3.73 percent.

From the California Teacher Association. When you least expect it, one of your students takes out his cell phone and secretly records you. The next thing you know, the video is posted on YouTube and the world is watching.

My Pupils have discovered YouTube -- I wonder how? | Aylesbury LIFE

CommonCraft now has their entire collection of "Explanations in Plain English" videos posted to their own YouTube Channel. See: social networking, twitter, blogs, wikis etc.

Great YouTube video on using Diigo.

Great 2-minute video produced by the YouTube safety team with tips for teens about privacy, cyberbullying and cybersafety.

Blubbr is a neat quiz creation service that I recently learned about on Free Technology for Teachers. Using Blubbr you can create interactive quizzes that are based on YouTube clips. Your quizzes can be about anything of your choosing. The structure of the quizzes has a viewer watch a short clip then answer a multiple choice question about the clip. Viewers know right away if they chose the correct answer or not.  Great for reinforcing a topic on internet safety, social netiquette, social skills etc.

http://t.co/fm2SPuSJfm even MORE awesomness from google team #gctreboot2013

Another video in the Google/YouTube Online Safety series. Covers online behavior and uncovering valid resources. Many of these resources are available in both English and Spanish.