Reused content monetization is the most common YouTube channel’s monetization problem due to which most of the new channels are rejected from the YouTube partner program. When a new user creates a new channel he does not know about YouTube’s content policy. He uploads other creators’ content on his own channel. Due to unawareness of the YouTube content policy, he thinks this is legit. After completing the monetization criteria, when he applied for monetization YouTube team rejected his channel due to reused content. Today we’ll discuss
- What is reused content?
- Why the reused content problem occurred
- How to check reused content
- How to fix the reused content problem
- Reused content Checker
Why the reused content problem occurred
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- If you upload your own video on your channel more than one time (i.e. Re-upload your own video) then YouTube considers it reused content and your channel will not accept it for monetization.
- When you download some videos from social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc) and upload those videos on your channel then you will face reused content problems on your channels, because the uploading of social media videos on YouTube is not allowed.
- If you collect some videos from social media and compile them into a single video and upload it on your channel then you will not be accepted into the YouTube partner program because the compilation of videos is not allowed from YouTube. So your channel will be rejected due to reused content.
- If you upload videos of other creators on your channel then YouTube will reject your channel’s monetization due to reused content or repetitive content.
How to know which video is reused content reused content
This is a major problem to fix reused content because if we don’t know which videos are in reused content then we can solve the reused content problem. First of all, we need to know how to find reused content. It is very easy and simple to understand reused content material. There are some point
- If you upload your own video on your channel
- When you use short clip compilation (From other social media platforms)
- If you use copyrighted music in your videos
- When you upload someone’s content on your channel
- If you use short clips of another creator in your videos
If you make any kind of mistake on your channel then you need to know this is not allowed on YouTube and all those videos are counted as reused content. This way you can find reused content from your channel.
How To Fix Reused Content
When you find reused content on your channel now do the following steps to find reused content;
- If you upload your own video on your own channel so delete all re-uploaded videos from your channel
- When you upload some short clips or compilation videos on your channel so delete all compiled videos from your channel
- If you use copyrighted music in your videos so replace the music in your videos
- When you use some short clips from another creator so trim all short clips from your videos.
After following these steps, the next time when you will reapply your channel, your channel with accepted into the YouTube partner program.
YouTube Reused Content Checker
There is no tool available to check reused content directly also there is no secret method to find and fix reused content from your channel. If you follow the above instructions you can find and fix reused content easily. In the future, if any tool launches to check and fix reused content then I will update you about this tool. For now, follow this method.
Reused Content Appeal
If you think your channel has no reused content, YouTube rejects your channel then you can appeal for a re-review your channel. The criteria of reused content appeal is that you need to create a 5 under 5 minute in which you will give an overview of your channel and give proof about your content. Main things you need to know about appeal video
- In the appeal videos’ description, you don’t need to add information about your channel or you don’t need to explain your reused content issue in the description box just explain it in the video.
- Don’t public your video, upload your video unlisted
- The video length for reused content appeal is less than 5 minutes
- Upload your video on the channel which is rejected due to reused content.
- The video language must be English, Hindi, Urdu, and Bengali. Other languages are not supported.
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