Trolling YouTubers Are Finding Their Accounts Terminated Without Warning

Different trolling accounts are finding that their YouTube accounts were terminated without warning. Here’s why XboxAddictionz channel was deleted.

YouTube hasn't ever been excellent at handling controversies or surprising adjustments in their policies. If you saw the dumpster hearth that used to be adpocolypse, then the platform hasn't in point of fact gotten higher since.

Recently, YouTube has been suspending accounts it claims are violating the platform's neighborhood tips. Users like XboxAddictionz find their channel has been deleted without warning, and these users wish to know why.

XboxAddictionz is a troll gaming channel.

Before his account was once suspended, XboxAddictions uploaded primarily gaming videos for Minecraft, GTA, and Fortnite. Usually, he would mess with the more youthful children also playing the game, trolling them to get laughable content for a video.

XboxAddictionz had over 3.6 million subscribers on his channel sooner than YouTube terminated it on Dec. 5, 2019. The announcement got here to his followers thru his Twitter account, the place he claimed he had no strikes towards his channel earlier than it used to be taken down. 

"YouTube suspended / terminated my channel today. No warnings or strikes on my account. 8 years & 3M+ subscribers just gone. I’m hoping there is some way to get it back," he tweeted.

After appealing the company's decision, he later followed up with his fans, informing them that his content material violated their bullying and harassment insurance policies.

"Update: YouTube has decided to keep my account terminated. Apparently my content is extreme 'bullying and harassment,'" he tweeted. "I’m not even the only creator to make trolling videos yet the only one being punished this severely without warning that it was no longer okay."

Other accounts have not too long ago confronted equivalent issues.

On Feb. 3, three other troll gaming accounts, MasterOfSuccess, ProPepper, and InTrollsive, also discovered their channels taken down without warning, suggesting that they now categorize "trolling" as "bullying and harassment." Each person personally had millions of subscribers and tweeted out that their channels had been deleted.

Of direction, those creators have been fast to criticize the platform for terminating their channels however leaving up other prank and trolling videos, in particular person ImJayStation.

"Somehow making a kid think he killed Herobrine in Minecraft is a bannable offense, yet a guy like Jaystation can upload videos faking his girlfriends death for money and still have an account, don’t even get me started on Logan Paul.. smh [sic]," XboxAddictionz tweeted.

The video he is relating to has since been taken down via ImJayStation, however he allegedly uploaded a video faking her dying, which she later replied to in a video of her personal, calling him out.

In the beginning of 2019, Logan Paul uploaded a video during which he showed a dead body he found within the Suicide Forest. Logan gained massive backlash, however his channel used to be now not terminated as a result of the talk.

It's unclear if YouTube plans to reinstate any of their channels one day, or what this means for different trolling and prank channels.

Currently, XboxAddictions has been importing new content to the channel XboxPlayz as a "contracted producer." The channel has slightly below 500,000 subscribers.

"DISCLAIMER: XboxAddictionz did not create, nor does he possess or have access to any part of this channel. He is a contracted content producer which according to the YouTube Terms of Service and Community Guidelines is 100% okay," the channel's about web page reads.

He additionally says that there is some other account on YouTube that reuploaded all of his movies, regardless that it's under no circumstances connected to him. Those videos are currently still on the platform. 

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