Videos tagged with Creator Rights

This video discusses YouTube's removal of content related to firearms sales, specifically from 'Top Gun Supply'. The speaker, TheYankeeMarshal, expresses confusion and frustration regarding the unclear reasons for the content removal, suspecting it may be linked to business card or website displays. The situation highlights the challenges creators face navigating platform policies in the firearms niche.

Mark Novak discusses the significant challenges faced by firearm content creators due to platform censorship, even for basic maintenance tasks. He announces a strategic shift to Patreon to host his content, aiming to bypass restrictions and preserve his existing library. Novak warns viewers about the potential for content removal and stresses the importance of immediate consumption of new material, concluding with a crucial safety reminder about wearing safety glasses.

This YouTube video discusses a controversial practice where YouTube demonetizes content creators but proceeds to run advertisements on their videos regardless. This creates a situation where creators do not receive revenue from their content, yet YouTube profits from ad placement. The video likely explores the implications of this policy for content creators and the platform's business model.

This video argues that YouTube poses the biggest threat to the Second Amendment due to its restrictive content moderation policies against firearms-related content. The speaker details how YouTube's inconsistent and often unfair application of guidelines, including shadowbanning and video takedowns, effectively silences pro-2A voices and hinders the firearms industry's ability to reach the public. The video urges creators and viewers to document and share instances of censorship to build a case for potential legal action against the platform.

The creator, Tactical Advisor, discusses a recent week-long YouTube ban for allegedly selling firearms, which they deny. They express frustration over the need to "water down" content due to a strike and the platform's policies. The video highlights the shift to Rumble for more uncensored content and discusses the challenges content creators face with platform moderation and monetization.

The VSO Gun Channel discusses YouTube's discriminatory content moderation policies, specifically targeting firearms-related channels that feature thermal or night vision imagery. The speaker highlights how these channels face demonetization or age restrictions for content that other channels are allowed to monetize, citing examples of automotive and science channels using similar technology. This creates a double standard and a lack of clear, written policy for firearms creators.

This video discusses YouTube's alleged censorship of content creators, particularly within the firearms community. The speaker highlights instances where videos critical of YouTube's policies have been demonetized or hidden, arguing this is a pattern of abusive behavior aimed at suppressing dissent and controlling monetization. The video emphasizes the potential long-term implications for free speech and the Second Amendment if such practices continue unchecked.

YouTube's evolving policies are significantly impacting firearms content creators, leading to vague restrictions on mentioning product websites, promo codes, and even the number of rounds in a magazine. These unwritten rules, communicated through backdoor meetings rather than public policy documents, create a precarious environment for creators and sponsors, potentially harming the entire industry. Support from tech YouTubers like Lewis Hetherington and Linus Sebastian is highlighted as a crucial factor in pushing back against these restrictive measures.

This video discusses new YouTube policies impacting firearms content creators, specifically concerning sponsorships. The speaker, Tony D2Wild, explains that while official YouTube policy hasn't been updated, information from YouTube representatives suggests sponsorships for gun-related content may be prohibited. This has led creators like Hickock45 and Tactical Advisor to adjust their strategies. D2Wild announces a proactive move to Rumble to diversify content distribution and mitigate potential future restrictions on YouTube, encouraging viewers to follow him on the alternative platform.

This video provides an update on YouTube's policy changes affecting firearms content creators, specifically hickok45. While acknowledging significant content removal and potential jeopardy for older videos, the creators express optimism due to direct communication with YouTube representatives. They have gained clarity on navigating new terms of service to ensure future compliance and aim to re-upload or adapt previously removed content, emphasizing the importance of YouTube as a platform for Second Amendment advocacy and reaching a broad audience.

This episode of 'Guns, Beer, & Therapy' delves into the challenges content creators face with YouTube's monetization policies. Host Hillbilly and guests discuss the arbitrary nature of content flagging, the difficulties in appealing decisions, and the impact on firearm-related content. They share personal experiences with videos being demonetized or add-restricted for seemingly minor reasons, highlighting the need for clearer guidelines and more consistent human review processes.

This video analyzes the US v Flores court ruling regarding whether illegal immigrants have a constitutional right to bear arms. The speaker argues that fundamental rights, including the Second Amendment, are not granted by government but are pre-existing and universal, derived from the Creator. Therefore, citizenship should not be a prerequisite for exercising these rights, though enforcement of immigration laws is also acknowledged.