Frozen & shifting view counts are a regular part of how we validate views. More info here: https://goo.gl/WpM23C . Hope this helps clarify.
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I know all this but the pattern I’ve noticed on this MV is really weird. Twice within an hour it went up to a certain amount and then right back down 200k views, then it gains views fast - and repeat.
6:36 AM - 4 Nov 2018
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