For the first time, YouTube is laying out in greater detail how it decides whether specific content on its platform should be monetized or not.
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YouTube Issues Significantly Expanded Guide To Self-Certification, Asks For Creator Feedback
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YouTube Provides Rare, Robust Window Into Monetization Guidelines For Creators
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Susan Wojcicki Says YouTube Update This Quarter Improved Monetization Icon Accuracy By 10%
YouTube also plans to expand its Self Certification pilot program to more creators before the end of the year, and will roll it out even more widely in 2019.
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