(1/5) If you’re a creator of children’s or family content, you’re probably wondering what the changes we announced today mean for you and your channel. More details here https://yt.be/Bnqp , but keep reading this thread for a quick summary:
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Replying to @YTCreators
This is extremely vague and worrying for creators. Please be more clear about the content that this covers.
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Replying to @dantdm @YTCreators
This will affect videos that both creators & our systems identify as made for kids (ex: emphasis on kids characters, themes, or toys). More specific examples: https://yt.be/help/pE5Q Creators will self designate bc you know your content & its target audience better than anyone.
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Replying to @TeamYouTube @YTCreators
This seems much more clear, thank you. Does this include video games?
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Replying to @dantdm @YTCreators
It includes all content on YouTube (including video games). The key here is that we’re limiting data collection on all videos made for kids – it’s more about the individual video content and its target audience, and less about the game the creator is playing in the video.
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This is even more vague!! I fear it will become a guessing game on a video-by-video basis as to whether the machine learning classifies our videos as either "in" our "out".
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(1/2) This is why creators will also be required to self designate whether their videos are made for kids – you know your content/intended audience better than anyone.
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Replying to @TeamYouTube @Thinknoodles and
(2/2) We’ll share more resources & content strategy guides in the coming months, but in the mean time, you can see how the FTC defines child directed content in D1 of their FAQ's:https://ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/complying-coppa-frequently-asked-questions …
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Replying to @TeamYouTube @Thinknoodles and
So, if someone wants "Adult" ads on there channel(ads that give money back to the creators) they will need to start sweering so the video is consider for adults? Nice.
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But the vid will get demonetized then, or taken down. It doesn’t make any sense.
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