This is actually a normal part of how YouTube validates views. Temporarily slowing down or even freezing a video's view count is expected, here are more details about why this happens and how it works: https://goo.gl/WpM23C
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@TeamYouTube could you please elaborate further on what “Low quality playbacks” means? :) also curious if a video loaded but paused solely for the purpose of viewing/replying to a comment that isn’t your own video, counts as a view despite not watching the video?
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