YouTube prepares crackdown on 'mass-produced' and 'repetitive' videos, as concern over AI slop grows | TechCrunch
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YouTube is updating its YouTube Partner Program monetization policies on July 15 to better delineate what constitutes 'inauthentic' content. This change addresses concerns from creators about potential limitations on monetizing certain video types. The update aims to clarify guidelines around mass-produced and repetitive videos, ensuring that creators understand the criteria for monetization. Historically, such content has been viewed as spam and ineligible for revenue. An increase in AI-generated content has led to a proliferation of low-quality media on the platform, raising the need for stricter guidelines.
YouTube is updating its monetization policies to address 'inauthentic' content, clarifying guidelines surrounding mass-produced and repetitive videos affected by AI technology.
The new language in the YPP policies aims to improve understanding of what constitutes 'inauthentic' content, which has historically been ineligible for monetization.
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