Currently, public sub counts are abbreviated in most but not all places across YouTube. In August, we’ll make this more consistent by always showing abbreviated sub counts publicly. Creators: You’ll still see your full sub count in Studio! Learn more → http://yt.be/help/abbrev-count …pic.twitter.com/pmaKk4EU4k
This might stop some arguing in the beginning but with an uprising in complaints due to lack of clarity between platform and creator/user will just cause more issues and fighting further along the line.
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