Month: January 2018

[YOUTUBE] Response to “‘Q: Why are Google Greedy, Capitalist Pigs'” [Rule Changes and YPP Comments]
[YOUTUBE] Response to “‘Q: Why are Google Greedy, Capitalist Pigs'” [Rule Changes and YPP Comments] avatar

[This posting is in response to:  https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/youtube/U4AFgu_XdoE] DISCLAIMER: This posting is my OPINION, and as a YOUTUBE Watcher, User, Channel Owner and Advocate, I state that the opinions expressed here are my OWN, and are NOT necessarily the opinions of the Buddy Hyphen Baker Website Network] Buddy If I may comment on this: I have seen a lot of blowback because of the changes that YouTube has made to the YPP –…

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[YOUTUBE]: CREATOR BLOG: Additional Changes To The YouTube Partner Program (YPP) To Better Protect Creators
[YOUTUBE]: CREATOR BLOG: Additional Changes To The YouTube Partner Program (YPP) To Better Protect Creators avatar

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 2017 marked a tough year for many of you, with several issues affecting our community and the revenue earned from advertising through the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). Despite those issues more creators than ever are earning a living on YouTube, with the number of channels making over six figures up over 40% year-over-year. In 2018, a major focus for everyone at YouTube is protecting our creator…

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[YOUTUBE RESPONSE]: CREATOR BLOG: Additional Changes To The YouTube Partner Program (YPP) To Better Protect Creators
[YOUTUBE RESPONSE]: CREATOR BLOG: Additional Changes To The YouTube Partner Program (YPP) To Better Protect Creators avatar

I am sorry to be so BLUNT:  But I have had a gutful of this, and I WANT LIVE HUMAN HELP – Not a BOT that is taking out channels in an effort to be “Tougher” on people – It is policy like this that says “We don’t wanna help you, but here is a large VOLUME of stuff to read <linktoeveryhingtheyevermadeabout youtube>”  How does this help me:  WHERE can we get…

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[YOUTUBE]: My Response to “We are Toughening Our Approach to Protect Families on YouTube and YouTube Kids”
[YOUTUBE]: My Response to “We are Toughening Our Approach to Protect Families on YouTube and YouTube Kids” avatar

I am posting today because I feel STRONGLY that YouTube may be pushing things a bit to far with regards to them “Toughening their Approach to Protect Families on YouTube and YouTube Kids.  They have listed 5 things that they have done to make this happen. While I APPLAUD YouTube for doing this, I question the manner in which they are doing this.  Consequently, YouTubers that run small channels like me (LINK HERE) as well as…

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[YOUTUBE] We are Toughening Our Approach to Protect Families on YouTube and YouTube Kids
[YOUTUBE] We are Toughening Our Approach to Protect Families on YouTube and YouTube Kids avatar

Hi everyone, Today, we put out a blog post outlining five steps we’re taking to better protect children and families on our platform. If you have questions about how this might impact your channel, please post them here and we will follow up with answers to top questions over the coming weeks. Thanks! Blog Post In recent months, we’ve noticed a growing trend around content on YouTube that attempts to…

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