New today
A policy preventing Copyright owners from making $ on manual claims for:
Short song clips (ex: 5 sec of a song)
Unintentional audio (ex:
from passing cars)
Claimants can still block monetization or the video itself, but timestamps help you edit out the claim.
Oh my god did YouTube actually do something productive? It's been a few years since a legitimate problem like this was addressed (save for normal bugs that just come with websites existing for some reason)