The Morality of the Influencer Community on YouTube.

One Saturday morning I was watching one of my favourite YouTubers. I have followed this lady for about three years, watching her channel grow and her content improve. I was super happy for her when she finally reached the 100,000 subscribers milestone on the platform. However, she posted a video about how YouTube would not give her the play button that creators usually receive when they reach this milestone.

This particular creator transitioned from being a blogger to a YouTuber and once worked as a nude model (art nude). Early on in her…