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YouTube is clarifying monetization rules for repetitive AI-generated videos, synthetic personas, and low-effort content in its Partner Program.

In late January, a video clip surfaced on YouTube depicting a Somali man allegedly being sentenced to 30 years in prison for fraud, with the defendant pleading to be deported instead of serving his ...