SUBSCRIBE to never miss a Theory! ► http://bit.ly/1qV8fd6In For years I have watched Creators struggle to keep up with the ever changing YouTube guidelines and algorithms, get taken advantage of by MCNs and merch companies, and more. This includes me! We all remember the DEFY situation. I've talked at length in previous videos about the struggle of making money on YouTube what with COPPA and trying to stay advertiser friendly. Enough is enough, Theorists. It's time we take back control of our content. For a while now I've been quietly working on ways to help build a better YouTube and today is the day I am spilling all those secrets! Check out the companies helping make YouTube better! SuperBam ► https://www.superbam.com/contact-us Creator Ink ► https://creatorink.com/pages/contact Gospel Stats ► https://www.gospelstats.com/ Need Royalty Free Music for your Content? Try Epidemic Sound. Get A 30 Day Free Trial! ► http://share.epidemicsound.com/MatPat SUBSCRIBE for Every Theory! ►► http://bit.ly/1qV8fd6   Hang out with us on GTLive! ► http://bit.ly/1LkSBnz #MatPat #FixingYouTube #MCN #Analytics #Merch #Theory #GameTheory More Couch Talks: They stole $1.7 million ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACNhHTqIVqk YouTube is Ruining Gaming! ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2To2KA0jPQo Addressing Game Theory's Biggest Problem ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73441gAiMIc Will Your Favorite Channel Survive 2020? ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd604xskDmU The REAL Reason YouTube is Broken ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_ZiyhR1DfI Credits: Writers: Matthew Patrick and Stephanie Patrick Editors: Dan "Cybert" Seibert and Alex "Sedge" Sedgwick    Assistant Editor: AlyssaBeCrazy Sound Editor: Yosi Berman Sources:   https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130114/11470721663/youtube-stars-fighting-youtube-networks-over-their-contracts.shtml  https://www.popbuzz.com/internet/youtubers/belle-delphine-bath-water-vape-vito/  https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida/2019/08/15/yes-there-can-be-consequences-to-those-youtube-stunts/  https://studybreaks.com/tvfilm/youtubers-crazy-stunts/  https://www.theguardian.com/media/2019/jan/08/bird-box-challenge-why-blindfolding-yourself-and-walking-into-walls-is-even-more-stupid-than-it-sounds  https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/9/20687985/youtube-manual-copyright-claim-updates-timestamps-automatic-release  https://www.superbam.com/  https://www.tubefilter.com/2019/05/14/digital-rights-startup-superbam-creators-millions-youtube-contentid-copyright-claims/