French YouTuber j0nathan lost his 190,000-subscriber channel after YouTube removed his gameplay video of Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, citing violations of sexual content policies. The creator claims he censored nudity with black boxes and is pursuing legal action under European law, while Reddit users accuse YouTube of inconsistent moderation standards.
French YouTuber J0nathan's channel with 190,000 subscribers was permanently banned by YouTube for posting censored gameplay of Hellraiser: Revival, despite the nudity being blurred with black boxes. YouTube cited violation of its sex and nudity policy, claiming the content was sexually gratifying, while uncensored versions of the same scene remain on other channels. J0nathan lost 10 years of content and his primary income source, with appeals rejected by what he believes is automated AI review.
French YouTuber J0nathan's channel with 190,000 subscribers was banned by YouTube for violating its sex and nudity policy after uploading censored gameplay footage from Hellraiser: Revival. Despite using black bars to cover explicit content and applying a 'not for kids' label, YouTube deemed the video violated policies against sexually gratifying content, though J0nathan claims other creators posted similar footage without penalty.