Advertiser-friendly Content Guidelines & Yellow Monetization Icons

Make Money on YouTube 💸 If you’re in the YouTube Partner Program and want to make money through ads, your content needs to follow our Advertiser-friendly Content Guidelines. Advertisers come to YouTube to connect with potential customers, and it’s important to them that their ads only show against content that aligns with their brand. That’s why we have Advertiser-friendly Content Guidelines, to help ensure that YouTube remains a safe place for brands to reach their target audiences – which in turn helps creators earn more money. In this video, we'll walk through: how advertiser-friendly content guidelines work, how you can check your monetization status & what each status icon means, and a deep dive about the Yellow Icon status specifically.