Many independent artists assume that uploading a video to YouTube is the same thing as distributing it. In reality, these are two very different approaches, and they lead to very different outcomes ...

Starting February 2027, YouTube will raise its monetization criteria for budding creators, requiring them to accumulate more watch hours or views on Shorts to qualify for the program. Established ...

According to YouTube, words like "damn," "dang," "shoot," and "hell" are totally safe words and do not affect advertisers’ ...

Full YPP access currently requires 1,000 subscribers plus 4,000 watch hours or 10 million qualified Shorts views.The expanded YPP route st ...

YouTube’s eating-disorder monetization rules are forcing mukbang creators to rethink how much excess their content can show and monetize.

YouTube Monetization Update: Claims circulating online suggest that YouTube is preparing to make earning money significantly harder for new creators from February 1, 2027. Some reports claim the ...

YouTube has become overrun with mass-produced content generated by artificial intelligence. Known as AI slop, such content has spread cancerously across the video platform as pseudo creators seek to ...

YouTube says its monetization policy update aims to improve detection of mass-produced or repetitious content. Reaction, clips, and commentary channels aren’t specifically targeted. Channels posting ...

YouTubers who curse like sailors, rejoice! In a video published on Tuesday to its Creator Insider channel, YouTube announced that it's relaxing some of the new policies regarding profanity on the ...