Save YouTubers from MicroStrategy

The issue

As an avid viewer and supporter of many gaming YouTubers, it is deeply distressing to see the recent wave of channel hijackings by a crypto company called MicroStrategy. Esteemed creators like Nexus, Doggie, and GameXplain have fallen victim to this scam, losing their hard-earned subscribers who are tricked into believing they've subscribed to a random crypto channel. This not only disrupts the content creators' livelihoods but also undermines the trust within the YouTube community. While some channels have been fortunate enough to recover through YouTube Support, others haven't been so lucky and had to rebuild their subscriber base from scratch. 

This is not just an attack on individual channels; it's an attack on our shared digital space where we come together for entertainment, learning, and community building. MicroStrategy's actions are unethical and potentially illegal. It is crucial that we stand up against such practices that exploit both creators and viewers alike for financial gain. We urge Change.org users worldwide to join us in calling upon YouTube management for stricter security measures against such scams. We must protect our digital spaces from those who seek to exploit them for illicit gains. Sign this petition today; let's team up against this menace and save YouTube!

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The issue

As an avid viewer and supporter of many gaming YouTubers, it is deeply distressing to see the recent wave of channel hijackings by a crypto company called MicroStrategy. Esteemed creators like Nexus, Doggie, and GameXplain have fallen victim to this scam, losing their hard-earned subscribers who are tricked into believing they've subscribed to a random crypto channel. This not only disrupts the content creators' livelihoods but also undermines the trust within the YouTube community. While some channels have been fortunate enough to recover through YouTube Support, others haven't been so lucky and had to rebuild their subscriber base from scratch. 

This is not just an attack on individual channels; it's an attack on our shared digital space where we come together for entertainment, learning, and community building. MicroStrategy's actions are unethical and potentially illegal. It is crucial that we stand up against such practices that exploit both creators and viewers alike for financial gain. We urge Change.org users worldwide to join us in calling upon YouTube management for stricter security measures against such scams. We must protect our digital spaces from those who seek to exploit them for illicit gains. Sign this petition today; let's team up against this menace and save YouTube!

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Petition created on 23 April 2024