YouTube’s trying to enhance its copyright declare course of, in order that creators don’t get bombarded with a number of claims, whereas it’s additionally trying to present extra choices to assist creators amend their uploads each time a copyright declare is submitted.

Each modifications will probably be carried out inside YouTube’s copyright declare notification emails, which is able to now incorporate a number of claims inside one message, versus sending you a brand new notification for every particular person declare.

As you possibly can see on this instance, you’ll now get a single message alerting you to any copyright claims in your movies, which may even embody a set of steps which you can take to rectify the difficulty, together with a brand new hyperlink to “Creator Music”, YouTube’s copyright-free sounds library, to exchange violating sounds, the place relevant.

YouTube copyright claims, or “copy strikes”, have lengthy been a headache for creators, although the system is bettering, with automated detection now eliminating most of the false declare points that plagued the app up to now. YouTube’s additionally carried out an education-based course of for repeat violators of its guidelines, with a purpose to assist them keep away from removals and bans, whereas now you can additionally test your content material by way of a pre-publish test course of, with a purpose to detect potential violations earlier than you add.

Together, that’s making it a lot simpler for creators to keep away from copy strikes, although errors nonetheless happen, and YouTube’s nonetheless working to iron out the system utterly.

However it’s higher than it was, and the varied choices now accessible might assist creators and types void potential violations of their content material.

You’ll be able to be taught extra about YouTube’s up to date copyright claims course of right here.