So this company ICStation had been trying to reach me for a couple of months, until one of their messages finally reached through Youtubes spam filters. What they were asking from me was simply that they would send me a free product that I would review on my Youtube channel. With a relatively small channel (about 1K subscribers), this was the first time I got an offer like this and so I gladly accepted. Two months later, I managed to push out the review on my channel:
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Write comment (3 Comments)So I uploaded a video to Youtube while driving my car, with the radio in the background. Youtube identified a track Lovers of the sun by David Guetta using their Content ID system. Warner Music Group, those bastards, decided to mute the audio. I didn't agree, the music should fall under Fair use (it was very faint compared to the background noise). WMG didn't agree so now they sent me a copyright strike.
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During June 2014 I performed an experiment on Youtube, where I changed the inline ads (appearing in the bottom of the video) for Preroll video ads. As we all know, preroll video ads are really annoying, but how does that annoyance affect the viewer? I will take a look at how my income, number of views and the average viewing time was affected by the ads.
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