DJ Audits

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DJ Audits
Personal information
Born
Leicester, England
OccupationYouTuber
YouTube information
Channel
Subscribers176K[1]
Total views75 million[1]

Last updated: 12 May 2024

DJ Audits is a British Youtuber who is best known for auditing industrial estates and retail sectors as well as protests and marches. He also is active on other social media platforms such as TikTok and Facebook where he constantly posts his work and encounters. He and other youtubers are also best known for establishing the term, PINAC (Photography Is Not A Crime) which they often reference when auditing places. It was also the name of a website and organisation which became defunct in 2022.

Career[edit]

DJ Audits began his channel in September 2021 and his first video involved him visiting BPW Limited and its car park.[2] He is from Leicester in Leicestershire and has a lot of interest and knowledge in different industrial sectors like engineering, chemicals, etc. He also rides around on an electric bike and flies a Mini drone which he names "DAVID".[3] He also is known for handing out keyrings with his channel name when visiting places by hiding them or giving them to viewers who can identify it to be him.[4]

Notable incidents and audits[edit]

DJ has been involved in some notable incidents which included him being arrested at the Derbyshire Police Headquarters under Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986 in November 2021.[5] He was also accused of running over a child on a bicycle in Leicester while filming a fire engine in November 2023.[6] DJ Audits has also caused a lot of controversy with his work especially due to him often been seen as looking for a reaction and annoying people at work with his filming, work ethic and drone flying over the properties he visits.[7][8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "About DJAUDITS". YouTube.
  2. ^ "Audit | BPW Limited | A Car Park Full Of Axles!". Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  4. ^ Francis, Jo (28 April 2023). "Beware the auditor". Printweek. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Audit | Derbyshire Police HQ | Citizen Journalist Assaulted by INSPECTOR & Arrested for Section 5 !!". Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  6. ^ "DJ Audits Knocked Down A Child While Auditing #shorts #djaudits". Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Why YouTube 'auditors' targeting Kent firms are going viral". Kent Online. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  8. ^ shoes, Oldtennis. "Thoughts about the auditing videos on YouTube?". Singletrack WORLD. Singletrack WORLD. Retrieved 12 May 2024.