@unclehorseshoe1@oligilpin@nealmohan@hitsman@reneritchie 4/4-5
but the opposite occurs. During periods when you are demonetized, you’ll usually see lower view counts initially; they may spike and then drop dramatically right before you can reapply, causing you to lose watch‑time hours.
@unclehorseshoe1@oligilpin@nealmohan@hitsman@reneritchie 3/3-4
so they keep all the money you were actively earning. Then, on top of that, even though they demonetized your channel, they still place ads on it. If your channel and videos are not monetizable or advertiser‑friendly, you would expect no ads to be shown,
@unclehorseshoe1@oligilpin@nealmohan@hitsman@reneritchie 2/3-4
In fact, any amount accumulated during that period that is about to be paid out is kept while it’s being challenged. Even if you get re‑monetized, the majority of the time your readmittance is denied; they state that you’re not entitled to previous profits,
@unclehorseshoe1@oligilpin@nealmohan@hitsman@reneritchie 1/3-4
They report higher profit, but that doesn't take into account that they're doing less distribution to the actual creators. By demonetizing a large portion of the creator base—regardless of what the creators say—they no longer have to pay out those channels.