A new pilot program has been launched by YouTube with the goal of enabling producers who were previously banned from the platform to rejoin. With the help of this program, certain people whose channels were shut down due to policy infractions can now ask to start over, giving them a new opportunity to reinvent themselves and reconnect with their audience.
Termination used to signify being removed permanently with no way back. However, if they comply with YouTube’s upgraded requirements, this new strategy permits certain qualified producers to start over.
Not Every Creator Is Eligible
Eligibility will be denied to those who have committed major or persistent violations or seriously damaged the platform.
Likewise, this option will not be available to creators whose channels were deleted due to copyright violations or violations of the Creator Responsibility Policy.
How Does It Work and Who Is Eligible?
When utilizing their previously banned account to log into YouTube Studio on a desktop, eligible creators will be presented with the option to start a new channel. They can start a new channel from scratch if they are accepted.
However, this option will not be available to creators who have destroyed their own Google account or channel. Additionally, YouTube mandates a one-year waiting period following a channel’s termination before allowing a new channel to be created, but appeals may still be filed during this time.
Starting Over
Rebuilding their entire community will be necessary for verified creators. To win back their audience’s confidence, they can do this by creating new content or re-uploading old movies (assuming they comply with the current restrictions). The new channel can start making money as soon as it satisfies the requirements for the YouTube Partner Program.
This program gives creators a second chance if they own up to their mistakes and are prepared to abide by YouTube’s rules.