@YTCreators @TeamYouTube Is there any reason why I can't apply for a partner? The dashboard says I have more than enough watch hours.pic.twitter.com/XTa6R00M4T
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Your channel's status will show 'Partner Verified' after you've verified your account by phone at http://www.youtube.com/verify–this means you can upload longer videos & use custom thumbnails. This doesn't necessarily mean that your channel's monetization is enabled.
A completely reasonable and not at all confusing system. 
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