Author: Vanessa Romo / Source: NPR.org
Just days after a monthlong hiatus from making megabucks-generating videos, YouTube vlogger Logan Paul is in trouble again for creating more questionable content.
On Friday, after reviewing a new video in which Paul used a Taser on two dead rats and attempted to give CPR to a living koi, then sent out a tweet promising to eat toxic Tide Pods in exchange for retweets, YouTube temporarily pulled ads from Paul’s channel.
In a tweet, the company said it acted “in response to Paul’s recent pattern of behavior.”
In response to Logan Paul’s recent pattern of behavior, we’ve temporarily suspended ads on his channels.
— YouTube Creators (@YTCreators)
“This is not a decision we made lightly,” a YouTube spokeswoman told NPR in a statement Friday.
“We believe he has exhibited a pattern of behavior in his videos that makes his channel not only unsuitable for advertisers, but also potentially damaging to the broader creator community,” she said.
The video platform did not say how long the ad ban would last.
Paul is one of YouTube’s biggest stars with more than 16.5 million subscribers, according to Social Blade. But,…
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