YouTube said it had suspended the monetization of Brand’s channel for “violating our Creator Responsibility policy,” adding that the action was in order to “protect” its users. “If a creator’s off-platform behaviour harms our users, employees or ecosystem, we take action,” said a YouTube spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Cardi B admitted to drugging and robbing men, never demonetized, Riley Reid admitted to raping a guy in a movie theater, never demonetized.