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
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Replying to @321gofast @TeamYouTube
We get our data from YouTubes API which should continue to show accurate data for subscriber count.
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Upon closer look, it might affect our data display, but only time will tell.
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To confirm, third parties that use YouTube API Services will also get the same abbreviated public counts as you'll see on YouTube. Read the full announcement here: http://yt.be/help/abbrev-count …
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Replying to @TeamYouTube @SocialBlade and
Cool, no more real time celebration of major milestones for you tubers. All those 1 mill stream parties. You’re going to let drama that could have happened on any platform change this?
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Replying to @averyluxx @TeamYouTube and
Also, does this not give people room to falsely inflate their numbers to a degree? Or be blinded to the negative impact their actions have? You may try to deem it wrong to celebrate people’s downfall, but live counts are testament to consequences of bad actions
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I saw a video of @SuperRaeDizzle reacting to hitting 1 mill in real time using a live sub count and it is the happiest, most wholesome tears of joy I’ve seen on YouTube in a long time. And you’re taking this away, for what?
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