katianast

This really sucks. So, if you happen to speak what they do not like... you won't even get a chance to put your message out there. If you're trying to break into the "youtube fame" money maker, and you don't do it fast enough... you're gone? What crap.

(had to go to my alternate because I forgot my login, so no upvote as I'm out of my 10/day limit. Sorry!)

Action_Bastard

So the how to videos with only 2,000 views will get deleted because they take up storage space and don't generate enough ad revenue. It'll be used as an excuse to terminate accounts they don't want around. Oh, it wasn't generating any money. Instead of, we don't like it.

derram

https://archive.ph/c4PxA :

2019-11-11 | YouTube can now delete accounts that aren't "commercially viable" - TechSpot

'It appears in the “Account Suspension & Termination” section under the “Terminations by YouTube for Service Changes” subheader. '

'YouTube’s ability to delete accounts just because they’re not profitable enough is obviously worrying a lot of creators. '

'The strange rule appeared in YouTube’s new terms of service, which it emailed to users over the weekend. '

'You can read more about the updated terms and conditions on this lengthy Reddit thread. ', "YouTube claims that it’s “not changing.” A spokesperson said: “We're making some changes to our Terms of Service in order to make them easier to read and to ensure they're up to date."


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Reymrgapurple

If people protest online online and have enough outrage then they wont do this.