YouTube's recipe is very simple, they start from day one, embezzling from your channel. On my second channel, they embezzled it all. And we have left that for the investigation. On my multi million view channel, YouTube has not even credited me for 1 million views in 5 years, and here's why. Look at our simple analysis https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B27JkqElH-mwZ2RwLWpXSzJFT0U/view?usp=sharing