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 @TeamYouTube
This is a massive step back. You're going to strip away all the amazing 3rd party services like Socialblade, things that greatly benefit your partners, for the sake of "consistency" which means nothing. You could be consistent with accurate sub counts and not screwing things up.
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Replying to @TheCaptainSauce @TeamYouTube
This will effectively put our analytics in a hidden bubble. We will no longer able to infer data from the rest of the platform to better our channels. "Instagram does it and we want to be consistent" isn't a valid reason to remove platform transparency and partner tools.
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Also then we will not be able to see the right analytics
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