YouTube updates its policy for fan channels, requiring them to make their status as a fan channel obvious in their name or handle, effective August 21, 2023
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There have been multiple accounts created with the sole purpose of posting advertisement posts or replies containing unsolicited advertising.
Accounts which solely post advertisements, or persistently post them may be terminated.