Update on “Violent Criminal Organizations” Issue

Hello!

Recently, I posted about how dozens of Yandere Simulator YouTube channels were terminated by YouTube for allegedly violating the rule against supporting “Violent Criminal Organizations.”

This was baffling to everyone, since it wasn’t clear how footage of Yandere Simulator gameplay could possibly be interpreted as supporting a violent criminal organization.

I’ve been working together with a YouTube Partner Manager to provide the Policy Team with lists of Yandere Simulator YouTube channels that appear to have been terminated in error. To date, 60 of these channels have been restored. (If your channel hasn’t been restored yet, please be patient.)

The Policy Team is notorious for not directly engaging in conversations with creators, and only communicating by quoting the community guidelines. However, after repeatedly challenging the Policy Team’s decision to remove a specific video that seemed harmless, we finally managed to get a response that contains meaningful information.

If you’re interested, click Continue Reading.

February 15th Update

Hello!

I’ve got an new build for you, along with an update on that “Violent Criminal Organizations” situation. Scroll down past this illustration by Seina-Chan for the details.