make change! We can make YouTube go further, make them backpedal even harder. We can make them get rid of the AI age verification bs! We have the power to make change!

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an option to opt out in response to the backlash. Now, it would be preferred if it wasn't a thing at all but regardless, this is a win. A huge win! Youtube actually listened to their community! This is proof that if we're loud enough, if we're annoying enough, if we don't shut the hell up, we can

contacted a youtube employee and complained. This person initially made a weird semantics argument for why it wasn't technically ai, but people called them out. People complained. People were loud. And youtube listened. For once, youtube listened to the people. They revealed that there would soon be

A hundred to one. Remember that, a hundred to one.

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a video, we can make change. If we can get someone like Markiplier to talk about this, we could stop it before it even gets a chance to really start! In times like this, I'm reminded of that scene from the Pixar movie A Bug's Life.

shouldn't be talking about this." They are silencing you so that the only thing that can be heard are ai slop channels and mr beast thumbnails. But we can't give up! If enough of us say something, anything, loud and often, we can make some headway. If even one big creator makes a passing comment in

Their videos aren't being pushed out because a ban is something you can point to. It's something you can rally around. But a quiet shadow ban, a lack of notifications, that's a lot less concrete. It's makes some creators think "Hm, maybe I'm the problem. Maybe I should change my content. Maybe I

enough to care. But these videos have hundreds of thousands of views and comments and engagement. Isn't that what the algorithm is supposed to follow? The algorithm follows the people, right? Clearly not. Not anymore, if it ever did. They aren't banning these creators, they're quietly hiding them.