10 Hours of Low Level White Noise
Sebastian Tomczak (self-made) · ambient
Claim history (1)
Reported: 2018-01 · Claimant: Five claimants incl. white-noise publishers
A 10-hour self-generated white noise video (uploaded 2015) received five Content ID claims, including from publishers of sleep-therapy white noise. Claimants chose to monetize rather than remove it. Google told the BBC white noise is too indistinct for accurate matching.
Outcome: Monetized by claimants; widely reported
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