YouTube responds as creators panic over video views dropping Unsplash: @vmxhuYouTube responded on Twitter just shortly after creators began to panic over seeing their views drop on videos across the platform. There\u2019s no doubt that any regularly active user of the internet has experienced some sort of issue with their favorite website at some point in time, even bigger platforms like YouTube or Twitch. As a matter of fact, Twitch recently left the streaming community in shambles after an Amazon Web Services outage brought the website to its knees. Now, YouTube has issued an update on Twitter just shortly after creators began to panic over seeing their views drop on videos across the platform. YouTube responds as creators panic over views dropping On January 9, YouTubers began sharing on Twitter that they noticed views on their videos were going down sporadically, including longtime creator Phillip DeFranco among dozens of others. \u201cIf your video looks like it died today it\u2019s because Youtube appears to be \u201cdeleting\u201d views. My show was performing great, a 3 out of 10,\u201d he explained. \u201cBut then 50,000 views disappeared. Thought I was going crazy.\u201d Just a few hours later, YouTube issued a response regarding the issues. \u201cif your views are dropping, don\u2019t panic! there\u2019s an issue with real-time viewership drop and we\u2019re working on the fix now,\u201d they said. After their tweets, creators were left to wonder whether or not the Google-owned platform will give them their views back. Many are recalling a similar situation in which they were returned, easing the minds of many. We\u2019ll have to wait to see what happens, however. In the meantime, you can head over to our entertainment section for more news and other stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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