YouTube’s policy does not allow for retroactive payment related to any views from videos containing your music prior to the start of opting into this service.
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- Getting started with YouTube Content ID
- YouTube Music and YouTube Content ID
- What are "Monetizable Views?"
- How do I view and use the monthly YouTube Content ID Report?
- What's the difference between YouTube Music and YouTube Content ID?
- Are there any recurring fees associated with monetizing my audio?
- How are videos that use my music impacted by YouTube Content ID?
- Can someone prevent YouTube from placing ads on their video?
- How will I make money?
- Can I monetize my composition rights through YouTube?